TRANSPORTATION IN AN AGING
SOCIETY

FOCUS GROUP PROJECT

November 1999

Helen Kerschner & Rhonda Aizenberg

This project was funded by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety and The Beverly Foundation, and conducted as part of a national initiative spearheaded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, US Department of Transportation.

Table of Contents

Transportation in an Aging Society - Table of Contents Executive Summary       I.  Introduction  II.  Methodology  III.  Summary of Overall Results IV.  Conclusions V. Focus Group Discussion Summaries A. Transportation‑Rich Seniors B. Transportation‑Deprived Seniors C. Transportation‑Concerned Family and Friends VI. Written Survey Results A. Transportation‑Rich Seniors  B. Transportation‑Deprived Seniors  C. Transportation‑Concerned Family and Friends