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There are over 104 million adults age 50 and over in the US.
Nearly 9 in 10 adults watch cable television at least weekly.
This fact sheet discusses trends in entertainment, restaurants, sports, and events among adults age 50+.
Sixty-six percent (66%) of Americans age 50+ spend $100 or more a week on groceries.
This fact sheet discusses trends among older Americans in shopping, automobiles, and eco-friendly activities at home.
A third of Americans age 50+ have been treated in an emergency room in the past three years.
This fact sheet discusses health trends among older Americans.
Smartphones, tablets, and e-reader adoption continues to climb among Americans age 50+.
For more information, contact G. Oscar Anderson atganderson@aarp.org.
Many are unaware of VA benefits for caregiving.
