Among people in the United States who are elderly,the "oldest old" are most likely to be economically independent.

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The statement is false. According to research, individuals who are over 85 years old (also known as the "oldest old" population) are more likely to have lower income and more economic insecurity compared to those who are between 65-74 years old. This is due to a variety of factors such as increased healthcare costs and lower rates of employment.

Among People in the United States Who Are Elderly,the "Oldest