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Briefly describe the demographic picture of the elderly in the United States today.

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A discussion of the demographics of the elderly in the United States today.

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The demographic is based on people who are over 55, working or not. This demographic formerly could be described as older people, retired or about to retire, with various health issues, and needs for health care and housing when income lowered because of retirement. Now however, the demographic is based almost solely on age and pre or post Social Security recipients. The people now in this elderly demographic are usually older than the age of ...

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