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In 1900, when the U.S. population was 76 million, there were 66.8 million white Americans in the United States, representing 88% of the total population, [37] 8.8 million Black Americans, with about 90% of them still living in Southern states, [38] and slightly more than 500,000 Hispanics.
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino 63.75% (percent in the race/percent in the age group) Black or African American alone 12.61% (percent in the race/percent in the age group) American Indian and Alaska Native alone 0.95% (percent in the race/percent in the age group) Asian alone 4.75% (percent in the race/percent in the age group)
The Social Security Administration (SSA) estimates that the dependency ratio (people ages 65+ divided by people ages 20–64) in 2080 will be over 40%, compared to the 20% in 2005. [91] SSA data shows one out of every four 65-year-olds today will live past the age of 90, while one out of 10 will live past 95.
More Americans are living to 100. In 2020, there were 80,000 people over 100, an increase of around 50% since 2010. In an interview with USA Today in 2023, Thomas Perls, a professor of medicine at ...
By 2033, about 30 percent of Americans ages 65 to 74 are expected to still be in the labor force, while 10 percent of people ages 75 and older are expected to still be working, according to ...
More alarmingly, Americans 75 and over have the highest rate of suicide of any age group. ... but only 6 percent of people with traditional Medicare were screened in 2018.
A relatively high percentage of the respondents at this level were African American, Hispanic, or Asian/Pacific Islander, and about 33% were age 65 or older. 26% of the adults who performed at Level 1 said that they had a physical, mental or health condition which kept them from participating fully in work and other activities, and 19% reported ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2021 published figures showing the number of people in the labor force who are 75 and older grew 53.7% from 2010 to 2020 and is projected to grow 96.5% between ...