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What is the increase in the older adult population in the United States called?

By 2035, older adults are projected to outnumber children for the first time in U.S. history. This significant demographic change, driven by shifts in birth rates and life expectancy, has a specific name and profound implications for society. Understanding this phenomenon is key to preparing for the future of senior care and healthy aging.

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How many 100 year olds are in the USA? Examining Centenarian Demographics

According to Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data, there are an estimated 101,000 centenarians living in the United States in 2024, a number that is projected to more than quadruple by 2054. This increase in longevity has prompted curiosity about just how many 100 year olds are in the USA, what their demographic makeup is, and what this trend means for the future.

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What percent of the U.S. population will be 65 or older by 2025?

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population continues to age, with the share of the population age 65 and older steadily increasing. This demographic shift is why many are asking: What percent of the U.S. population will be 65 or older by 2025?

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