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By the Numbers: Our Silver Society

Age may be just a number, but the numbers of aging tell a broad story. As a large percentage of the world’s population reaches age 65 and beyond, the following numbers offer perspective in our preparation for a grayer future.

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By Katie Scarlett Brandt

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