Sentences with phrase «old age of the baby boomers»

We need more young workers to fund the old age of the Baby Boomers.

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Generation X (aged 35 to 54) is saving 8 % of their income and working baby boomers (55 and older) are socking away just 5 %.
Indeed, this younger cohort will be in demand to fill the shoes of baby boomers and even older workers aging out of the workforce.
Pioneering employers like AltaGas that offer flexible arrangements to their older permanent employees usually have an eye to trying to retain the skills and experience of their aging baby boomers a little longer.
We compared the responses of Millennials with those of consumers of other generations — Gen - Xers (ages 35 to approximately 49), baby boomers (ages approximately 50 to 69), and the so - called silents (ages approximately 70 and older).
Importantly the poll also found that Canadians aged 18 - 34 actually trail Baby Boomers in RRSP ownership and contribution rates with only 43 per cent of young people holding RRSPs compared to 69 per cent of older Canadians, so there is an urgent need to encourage and empower younger Canadians to start saving.
But with the baby boom cresting toward old age, «there are going to be an awful lot of older adults riding transit in the next 10 years,» she said.
In 2015, 25 % of millennials consumed foods and beverages that were certified organic, which compared to 17 % of young baby boomers (ages 45 - 54) and 19 % of older baby boomers (ages 55 - 64), she said.
The share is projected to slip further, to 23 % by 2050, even as the percentage of people 65 and older is expected to jump from 13 % today to roughly 20 % by 2050 due to the aging of baby boomers and beyond.
It has become increasingly common for politicians and commentators to criticise the attitudes, behaviour and lifestyle of the «baby boomers», who are now entering old age.
Facing the specter of Alzheimer's disease, the most devastating and widespread manifestation of brain deterioration in old age, worried baby boomers have inspired whole catalogs of brain - fitness books and services.
Barring a medical breakthrough, the incidence of the disease is expected to reach epidemic proportions as the nation's 76 million baby boomers move into old age.
As independent as they may strive to be, the baby boomers will not escape chronic illness and the other ravages of old age.
The population of Americans age 65 years or older is expected to double during the next 25 years to about 72 million, as baby boomers age and people live longer.
Don't forget that regular weight training has many health benefits which you may not appreciate yet at your age such as lowering of blood fats, prevention of osteoporosis, etc... There is plenty of baby boomers out there who just started training five years ago who have much better physiques than 20 year old genetically gifted individuals who have sedentary lifestyles.
The Bolder with Age article — it seems to me we're just seeing the impact of us baby boomers now being older, who have always pushed boundaries.
Born in the post-war baby boom this age group has done much to change the old ideas and norms of the world of work and society.
Perhaps more than any other old - school American auto brand, Lincoln needs revitalization the most.For those in the baby boomer age range, just think about what the mention of a»... Read more
Another librarian agreed: «We should also focus on the «lost» age group of older - than - teens - but - younger - than - baby - boomers for programs.»
The march of baby boomers into retirement age is also a key driver for self - storage, as many older Americans are starting to sell their larger homes but want to hold on to the things they've collected over the past few decades — all the better for storage REIT like Life Storage Inc (NYSE: LSI).
This is especially true for the 96.7 % of Canada's population that are Baby Boomer age or older.
In 2011, about 13.3 percent of the country's population was 65 or older, and now millions of baby boomers — Americans born during the population spike after World War II — are reaching retirement age.
Another stronghold of constituents is the 18 - 29 year old age group, the children of the baby boomers and the largest age group in America as of 1999.
This shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone since the youngest of the Baby Boomers will be passing the age of 50 in 2015 (and the oldest will turn 69).
No matter how careful an older driver is, the reality is that Baby Boomers reaching retirement age will triple the number of drivers over the age of 70 in the next 20 years.
In fact, the baby boomers, the oldest of whom turned 65 in 2011, make up a greater share of the population than any other age group.
Even in the old days, late - period baby boomers held an average of 11.7 jobs from age 18 to 48, according to BLS data.
Industries including insurance, health care, commercial real estate, logistics and many others have older age profiles and face the loss of baby - boomers to retirement in the next 10 years.
One of the main reasons for this growth is the aging of baby boomers, who likely will need more prescriptions as they get older.
Three reasons for the large job growth are the Affordable Care Act's increased medical documentation requirements, the increasing availability of medical care to the general population, and the aging population of baby boomers, who will need more medical care as they get older.
The aging of the baby boom generation could fuel a 75 percent increase in the number of Americans aged 65 and older requiring
The generation of baby boomers is getting older and the need for aged care workers is increasing accordingly.
Advances in pharmaceutical research have resulted in the increased use of medications to fight disease, and the aging of the baby boomers has created a large generation of older people, who on average use more prescription drugs.
With the aging of the baby - boom generation, defined as persons born between 1946 and 1964, the older age cohorts are expected to make up a much larger share of the labor force.
A new study on «The Gray Divorce Revolution,» from the National Center for Family & Marriage Research, says 1 in 3 members of the baby boomer generation will be unmarried in old age.
While the population aged 65 and over accounts for 18 per cent of Quebec's population in 2016, it will reach 26 per cent in 2036 as baby boomers become older.
The report — «Housing America's Older Adults, Meeting the Need of an Aging Population» — notes that younger baby boomers in their 50s aren't as financially stable as their parents.
Aging baby boomers are not selling out and moving into rest homes, but rather selfishly clinging to the old sod and forcing the kids to go and buy their own chunk of the Canadian dream.
How can cities best adapt to meet the wide - ranging needs of older Americans as baby boomers reach retirement age?
By 2030, the number of adults aged 65 and older is expected to more than double to 73 million, and the report's authors are calling for several recommendations to better help baby boomers afford retirement.
Baby boomers aged 55 and older represented one - quarter of renter households in 2014, an increase of 42 percent over the last decade.
Meanwhile, the country's baby boomer generation is entering old age — and living longer — just as the cost of health care is skyrocketing.
Even with the increase of online shopping particularly more prevalent with the younger Millennials, you'll find about 37 % of Baby Boomers between 50 - 69 years of age to 42 % of older individuals, 69 — 89, finding more value in having shopping nearby.
The inertia of young adults, who have historically been more mobile than older generations, and an increasing desire among baby boomers to stay put has been a roadblock for American mobility rates, which have declined for every age group.
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