Facts on Senior Citizens:

As the oldest baby boomers become senior citizens in 2011, the percentage of people 65 and older is projected to grow faster than any other age group. In fact, 26 states are projected to double to 71 million their 65+ and-older populations between 2000 and 2030.

Facts on 911 Calls:
Over 150 Million emergency calls are made each year in the US.

Facts on Causes of Death:
Nearly 75% of all deaths in the United States are deaths of elderly people. For many decades, heart disease, cancer, and stroke have been the leading causes of death among the elderly, accounting for 70% of all deaths in this age group.