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Growth in elderly population
Age 65-84: 30.4 million (2000), 47.4 million (2020) and 64.6 million (2040)
Age 85 and older: 4.3 million (2000), 7.3 million (2020) and 15.4 million (2040)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Estimate of the Population by Sex and Five Year Age groups for the United States and U.S. Interim Projections by Age, Sex, Race and Hispanic Origin.
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Number of adults projected to recieve LTC
2000:16.8 million
2020: 20.2 million
2040 31.1 million
Source: Meeting the Long-Term Care Needs of the Baby Boomers: How Changing Families Will Affect Paid Helpers and Institutions, Richard W. Johnson, Desmond Toohley and Joshua M. Weiner, The Retirement Project Discussion Paper.
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