Adults at age 65 can expect to live only 6.47 additional years in good health, on average.

The number of adults ages 65 and older in the United States continues to grow, driven largely by the Baby Boomer generation. This is projected to nearly double from 52 million in 2018 to 95 million by 2060, with aging adults ultimately comprising nearly 25% of the total population.

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