Not exact matches
It would be easy to dismiss this as the latest boomlet in an industry famous for its cycles, were it not for a demographic tidal wave — the so - called silver
tsunami — that has already begun: The retirement
of America's 76 million
baby boomers.
Marketers are finally awakening to the demographic
tsunami of the nation's
baby boomers.
Citing the estimated 28 million
baby boomers who are expected to develop Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder, Kinsley points to the «
tsunami of dementia» about to afflict this cohort.
Dr. Frey said the extraordinary growth in the number
of Americans from 55 to 64 will fuel a «senior
tsunami» beginning in less than four years when the first
baby boomers turn 65.
Calling it a coming
tsunami, Hypertension Canada says up to half
of Canadian
baby boomers have high blood pressure or will develop it within the next...
Writers and planners like to call the aging
baby boomer generation a «Silver
Tsunami,» but the delta
of a mighty river where channels branch off as the water flows into the sea might be a better metaphor.
Today with the aging
baby boomer population causing what some researchers refer to as «a
tsunami of seniors,» the need for accessible housing is on the rise, with demand far exceeding supply, Kerr says.