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The Fastest Growing Demographic In The Workforce? People Over Age 75

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A new analysis by Pew Research Center finds that the share of older Americans who are working has nearly doubled since 1987.

The Fastest Growing Demographic In The Workforce? People Over Age 75

Some are still working to pay off student loans decades later or have to provide for their grandchildren, says Loretta Barr, an associate principal and career coach at Korn Ferry. Or, they’re making up for unforeseen circumstances. “When the pandemic hit, a lot of people lost their jobs suddenly, and they had to use up their retirement savings just to survive,” she says.

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