It’s all in the numbers...
- By 2030, more persons will be over 65 than under age 18.
- By 2030, the number of elders is expected to have doubled since 1990 to 70 million.
- 52% of elderly live in nine states: CA, NY, FL, PA, TX, IL, MI, OH, NJ
- Minority elderly will represent 25% of elderly in 2030
- Between 1990 and 2030, Hispanic elderly will increase by 570%
- American Indians, Eskimos, and Aleuts elderly will increase by 249%
- Asians and pacific Islanders elderly will increase by 634%
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