Washington Journal
Aging American Population
2014-08-15T09:28:31-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMjAzXC8yMDE0MDgxNTA5MzgzMTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Jennifer Ortman and Richard Johnson talked about demographic changes expected during the next 35 years, and the policy implications of an aging American population. Topics included the shifting size and structure of the “baby boomer” generation, policy implications of changing demographics, retirement and employment issues, income, and health security. They said the 65-and-older population was expected to nearly double by 2050.
This program was part of C-SPAN’s regular Friday “America by the Numbers” series.
Jennifer Ortman and Richard Johnson talked about demographic changes expected during the next 35 years, and the policy implications of an ag…
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Jennifer Ortman and Richard Johnson talked about demographic changes expected during the next 35 years, and the policy implications of an aging American population. Topics included the shifting size and structure of the “baby boomer” generation, policy implications of changing demographics, retirement and employment issues, income, and health security. They said the 65-and-older population was expected to nearly double by 2050.
This program was part of C-SPAN’s regular Friday “America by the Numbers” series. close
This program was part of C-SPAN’s regular Friday “America by the Numbers” series.
Jennifer Ortman and Richard Johnson talked about demographic changes expected during the next 35 years, and the policy implications of an ag… read more
Jennifer Ortman and Richard Johnson talked about demographic changes expected during the next 35 years, and the policy implications of an aging American population. Topics included the shifting size and structure of the “baby boomer” generation, policy implications of changing demographics, retirement and employment issues, income, and health security. They said the 65-and-older population was expected to nearly double by 2050.
This program was part of C-SPAN’s regular Friday “America by the Numbers” series. close
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