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Administration on Aging  

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  • In 2005, around 36.8 million Americans were over the age of 65, comprising some 12.4 percent of the total population. It has been estimated that as the baby boomer generation ages, this population will rise to 71.4 million by 2030, making up a fifth of the total population. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Administration on Aging (AoA)]

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