---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at pewresearch.org/topic/generations-age/age/older-adults-aging/ Kim Parker, Director of Social Trends ResearchJuliana Horowitz, Senior Associate Director, Research       Rachel Minkin, Senior ResearcherRichard Fry, Senior Researcher Luona Lin, Research AssociateKiley Hurst, Research Analyst             Dana Braga, Research AnalystBlen Wondimu, Research Assistant Reem Nadeem, Digital […]"
date: "2025-11-06"
authors:
  - name: "Luona Lin"
    job_title: "Research Associate"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/luona-lin/"
  - name: "Juliana Menasce Horowitz"
    job_title: "Senior Associate Director, Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/juliana-menasce-horowitz/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2025/11/06/aging-acknowledgments/"
categories:
  - "Economic Inequality"
  - "Older Adults & Aging"
  - "Retirement"
  - "Social Security & Medicare"
---

# Acknowledgments

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at [pewresearch.org/topic/generations-age/age/older-adults-aging/](https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/generations-age/age/older-adults-aging/)

Kim Parker, *Director of Social Trends Research*
Juliana Horowitz, *Senior Associate Director, Research *
Rachel Minkin, *Senior Researcher*
Richard Fry, *Senior Researcher *
Luona Lin, *Research Associate*
Kiley Hurst, *Research Analyst *
Dana Braga, *Research Analyst*
Blen Wondimu, *Research Assistant*
Reem Nadeem, *Digital Producer
*John Carlo Mandapat, *Information Graphics Designer *
Jenn Hatfield, *Writer/Editor*
Mia Hennen, *Editorial Assistant*
Anna Jackson, *Editorial Specialist *
Julia O’Hanlon, *Communications Manager*
DeVonte Smith, *Communications Associate*
Leah Tucker, *Senior Program Coordinator*

In addition, the project benefited greatly from the guidance of the Pew Research Center methodology team: Courtney Kennedy, Andrew Mercer, Ashley Amaya, Dorene Asare-Marfo, Dana Popky, Anna Brown, Arnold Lau and Thomas May.

Pew Research Center also received invaluable advice in developing this study from Lois M. Collins, reporter at Deseret News; Paula Span, New Old Age columnist at The New York Times and KFF Health News; and Diane Ty, managing director, Future of Aging at the Milken Institute.

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