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America Comes of (Old) Age

America is getting older and grayer. All of the baby boomers — people born in the "boom" years after World War II from about 1946 to 1964 — will be older than 65 by 2030, which means that 1 in every 5 residents in the United States will be of retirement age. Right now, the U.S. population of people aged 65 or older is already growing at a faster rate than both the general population and the population of people under age 65, according to the Census Bureau. One in...

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