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%T Investigating the aged population of Tanguá city: the profile of the frequenters of a health polyclinic %A Louro, Julianne Quinellato %A Junior, Edmundo de Drummond Alves %A Paula, Fátima de Lima %A Prata, Hugo Leonardo %A Santos, Jéssica Janete Novaes %A Vieira, Elciana %J Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online %N 2 %P 3894-3903 %V 5 %D 2013 %@ 2175-5361 %~ Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio do Janeiro %> https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-344205 %X Objective: Describe the profile of the aged users of a health polyclinic of the Tanguá city, Rio de Janeiro. Method: Transversal, descriptive study. It was used as an instrument for data collection a questionnaire, participating 180 elderly. Results: There was in interviewed population a prevalence of the feminine sex, low education and the majority lived with family; regarding to health data, 25% and 56.6% consider its health as good or reasonable, respectively, even those with confirmed diseases, being the arterial hypertension the illness most prevalent. Conclusion: The mapping of the characteristics of older people from a particular region contributes to the understanding of aging Brazilian, as well as new directions for public policy. %C MISC %G pt %9 Zeitschriftenartikel %W GESIS - http://www.gesis.org %~ SSOAR - http://www.ssoar.info