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According to a U.S. Census Bureau report, individuals aged 65 and older now outnumber children aged 5 and younger globally for the first time in history. This demographic shift is driven by declining fertility rates and increased longevity, with significant implications for workforce dynamics and social support systems.
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According to a U.S. Census Bureau report, individuals aged 65 and older now outnumber children aged 5 and younger globally for the first time in history. This demographic shift is driven by declining fertility rates and increased longevity, with significant implications for workforce dynamics and social support systems.
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Historic first: Older adults now outnumber the youngest children for the first time
Older Adults Outnumber Young Children for the First Time, According to U.S. Census Data