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Population ages 65 and above for the United States (SPPOP65UPTOZSUSA)

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2016: 15.03148  
Updated: May 16, 2018

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(a) Population ages 65 and above for the United States, Percent of Total, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SPPOP65UPTOZSUSA)
Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of the country of origin.

World Bank Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Source Indicator: SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS

Population ages 65 and above for the United States

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NOTES

Source: World Bank  

Release: World Development Indicators  

Units:  Percent of Total, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Annual

Notes:

Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of the country of origin.

World Bank Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Source Indicator: SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS

Suggested Citation:

World Bank, Population ages 65 and above for the United States [SPPOP65UPTOZSUSA], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/SPPOP65UPTOZSUSA, July 17, 2018.

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