AARP Research: Insights Impacting Americans 50+

Older workers continue to rethink their priorities and want jobs that are meaningful, not just a means to a paycheck.

High on Priority List for Older Workers: Meaningful Employment and Flexibility

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Research on issues and topics of particular interest to the 50+.

State-specific survey results and fact sheets concerning the 50+.

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COVID-19 research focusing on the pandemic's impact on older Americans.

Older workers continue to rethink their priorities and want jobs that are meaningful, not just a means to a paycheck.

Americans age 50+ have an appetite for technology, and may are in the market for replacements and upgrades.

Gauges opinions of Utah voters 18+ on how to use budget surplus of around $2 billion.

AARP Vital Voices Research explores the needs and interests of the 45+ population across the states.

Chicago voters 50 and over want a mayoral candidate who is strong on crime, the economy, and essential services for older adults.

Successful retirement requires planning, not just to ensure financial and physical health but also emotional well-being.

Health care affordability, rising health insurance costs, and unexpected medical bills are a significant concern for older adults.

Rising prices are taking a toll on workers, who are struggling to cover expenses, leading to changes in spending habits.

Research from AARP and the FrameWorks Institute offers recommendations for selecting images for a positive impact on perceptions.