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Trends: Pew Report on Global Aging
by Karen Newcombe
The Pew Research Center has issued a new report on attitudes about the world's aging population. The full report is a free download, and has data on public opinion, aging in the U.S. and other countries, population changes from 1950 to 2050, and how aging populations will affect social insurance systems.
We think of the U.S. as having a large contingent of aging Boomers, whose exit from the workplace will have tremendous impact on business over the next 20 years, but it's interesting to see that China, Japan, South Korea, Germany, Spain and others are aging more rapidly that the U.S. …