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Over one-third of U.S. adults age 45 and older report feeling lonely — and the number is growing
Loneliness and Social Connections: A National Survey of Adults 45 and Older
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Get a Travel Bonus—to Your Health
This study focused on the impact of travel on health, both benefits and drawbacks, as well as perceptions of wellness travel.
Social Security and Medicare Information Sources
This AARP survey of Social Security and Medicare beneficiaries examines where they get their information.
2018 Mid-Term Election State Voter Surveys
What will be on the minds of older voters on election day? Who will they vote for? These surveys will have the answers.
2018 AARP Brain Health and Mental Well-Being Survey
Relationship between stress, coping style, mental health measures and routine activities is explored in this survey of adults 18+.
Loneliness and Social Connections: A National Survey of Adults 45 and Older
Loneliness affects over a third of midlife and older adults, finds this follow up study to AARP’s 2010 report.
Financial Firsts: When Do People Take Their First Financial Steps?
Many Americans start making important financial decisions at a relatively young age.
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Three out of four adults age 50+ want to stay in their homes and communities as they age—yet many don’t see that happening for them.
2018 Home and Community Preferences: A National Survey of Adults Age 18-Plus
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Americans over the age of 50 consistently show up more often to vote compared to younger voters.
2018 Mid-Term Election State Voter Surveys
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