The Profile of Older Americans is an annual summary of critical statistics related to the older population in the United States. Relying primarily on data offered by the U.S. Census Bureau, the Profile illustrates the shifting demographics of Americans age 65 and older. It includes key topic areas such as income, living arrangements, education, health, and caregiving. The 2019 Profile includes special sections on obesity as well as aerobic activity and muscle-strengthening activities.
2019 Profile of Older Americans (PDF, 1.9MB)
- 2019 Profile of Older Americans Graphics (.zip, 4.3MB)
- 2019 Profile of Older Americans Data Tables (Excel, 72KB)
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