Read the information about Measuring the Activities of Daily Living: Comparisons Across National Surveys (https://aspe.hhs.gov/basic-report/measuring-activities-daily-living-comparisons-across-national-surveys). Next look at this PDF: Checklist of Activities of Daily Living (http://www-tc.pbs.org/wgbh/caringforyourparents/caregiver/pdf/cfyp_adl_checklist.pdf) for determining whether or not a person needs help. Put yourself in the place of someone that has a problem with these activities. What would you feel like if you had some difficulties with these activities? How would you try to maintain your independence? What would you want your family to do to help take care of you?