Demography, Aging & the Life Course

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Source: Pew Research Center
Source: Pew Research Center
Source: The New York Times / U.S. Census Bureau

Demography: Population

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Source: Pew Research Center
Those who want us to work to age 70 and the ones who won't hire us after age 50 are the same people.

Demography: Aging

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Source: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington
Source: Pew Research Center
U.S. fertility hit all-time low in 2016...and 2006...and 1976 Source: Pew Research Center

Demography: Fertility

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Source: Human Mortality Database
The gap in death rates between Black and white people has existed for as long as we have had data, 2006 - 2008 Source: Elizabeth Wrigley-Field, "U.S. Racial Inequality May Be as Deadly as Covid-19"
Source: Mary R. Jackman and Kimberlee A. Shauman. "The Toll of Inequality: Excess African American Deaths in the United States over the Twentieth Century."

Demography: Mortality

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