Some say we are in a “retirement crisis.” Recent Federal Reservedata shows that many are ill-prepared to face retirement. Butour youth-oriented culture gives minimal face time to olderAmericans, much less their concerns. Here are 10 recent statisticsfrom the US Census about the population group we will all, if we’relucky, join.
Age 65 and older in 2013: 44.7 million
The number of people who were 65 and older in the United Stateson July 1, 2013. This group accounted for 14.1 percent of the totalpopulation. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates
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