Issues at stake in the 2024 election: Revitalizing American industry

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Issues at stake in the 2024 election: Revitalizing American industry
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Mapping the Growth of Older America

Aging baby boomers constitute this decade’s fastest growing age group, expanding nearly 50 percent in size from 2000 to 2010.

This group-more highly educated, with more professional women, and more diverse than its predecessors-will add new stresses to suburban and Sun Belt locations where they are predominantly “retiring in place” with demands for health, transportation, and other services.