short readJan 9, 2024 U.S. centenarian population is projected to quadruple over the next 30 years The number of Americans ages 100 and older is projected to more than quadruple over the next three decades.
reportDec 14, 2023 Older Workers Are Growing in Number and Earning Higher Wages Roughly one-in-five Americans ages 65 and older were employed in 2023 – nearly double the share of those who were working 35 years ago.
short readJul 17, 2023 Dating at 50 and up: Older Americans’ experiences with online dating One-in-six Americans ages 50 and older (17%) say they have ever used a dating site or app.
short readJun 28, 2023 A record-high share of 40-year-olds in the U.S. have never been married As of 2021, 25% of 40-year-olds in the United States had never been married, a significant increase from 20% in 2010.
short readMar 24, 2023 As Biden considers reelection bid, who are the oldest – and youngest – current world leaders? Though Biden is 80 years old, most global leaders are in their 50s and 60s, and the median age of current national leaders is 62.
short readDec 7, 2022 Younger evangelicals in the U.S. are more concerned than their elders about climate change Evangelical Protestant adults under 40 are more likely than older evangelicals to say climate change is an extremely or very serious problem.
short readOct 24, 2022 Older Americans more wary than younger adults about prospect of driverless cars on the road 53% of those 50 and older say the widespread use of driverless vehicles would be a bad idea for society, as do 37% of adults ages 18 to 49.
short readJan 13, 2022 Share of those 65 and older who are tech users has grown in the past decade Adoption of key technologies by those in the oldest age group has grown markedly since about a decade ago.
short readNov 4, 2021 Amid the pandemic, a rising share of older U.S. adults are now retired As of the third quarter of 2021, 50.3% of U.S. adults 55 and older said they were out of the labor force due to retirement.
short readJun 16, 2020 Experiences with the COVID-19 outbreak can vary for Americans of different ages Here’s what our surveys have found about how Americans across the age spectrum have experienced the coronavirus pandemic.