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The U.S. Population Is Older Than It Has Ever Been

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The U.S. Population Is Older Than It Has Ever Been

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World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

New census data shows that the country’s median age is now over 38. In 1980, it was 30.

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I believe it! I’m older than I’ve ever been myself.

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