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Professor of Environment and Health @SwanseaMedicine @HDR_UK Wales Co-Director & Academic lead @ADR_Wales. PI of @MAGENTA_proj_uk Views are my own.
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Are Baby Boomers wealthier than previous generations of older adults?

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By Richard Fry
| Pew Research Center
(yellowdog via Getty Images) As the oldest Baby Boomers turn 80 this year, many people are taking stock of how this generation has impacted American life. One fact is clear: They’ve accumulated more wealth ($85 trillion by some accounts) than previous generations of older Americans. About this research This Pew Research Center analysis examines whether Baby Boomers are the wealthiest generation of older Americans in history.
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A smaller share of older U.S. adults live alone today than in 1990

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By Richard Fry
| Pew Research Center
(Dobrila Vignjevic/Getty Images) Older Americans who live alone tend to fare worse than those who don’t live alone on a variety of measures – from emotional and physical wellbeing to material hardship to overall longevity. They also tend to be less socially engaged and have a lower self-reported quality of life than those living with a spouse or partner. A new Pew Research Center analysis finds that 26% of U.S. adults ages 65 and older lived alone in 2023, the most recent year with available data.
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Women are a rising share of U.S. managers and professionals

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By Richard Fry
| Pew Research Center
Women hold a rising share of high-paying occupations in the United States. They are also a growing share of managers and professionals, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of federal data. How we did this Pew Research Center conducted this analysis as part of our ongoing research on men’s and women’s roles and outcomes in the U.S. labor market. This analysis uses 1980 decennial census data and the 2023 American Community Survey (ACS).
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