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E Social Environment
is slow growth means that the nation is trending toward an older
population; in 1980, over half the nation’s population was under 35 years old;
by 2000, more than half the population was older than 35; and in 2017, those
age 50 or older accounted for one-third of the nation’s population, up from
just over 26 percent in 1980 (Figure 2.5).