Some interesting facts about seniors
The number of people over 50 years who access the web is growing every day. It is estimated that 40 of the web users are over 50 years in United States.
The 50+ have $2.4 trillion in annual income, which accounts for 42% of all after-tax income (U.S. Consumer Expenditure Survey).
Women over 50 spend $21 Billion on clothes annually (US Government Consumer Expenditure Survey).
Year | Age 60-64 | Age 65-74 | Age 75-84 | Age 85+ |
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1900 | 1,791,363 | 2,186,767 | 771,369 | 122,362 |
1910 | 2,267,150 | 2,793,231 | 989,056 | 167,237 |
1920 | 2,982,548 | 3,463,511 | 1,259,339 | 210,365 |
1930 | 3,751,221 | 4,720,609 | 1,641,066 | 272,130 |
1940 | 4,728,340 | 6,376,189 | 2,278,373 | 364,752 |
1950 | 6,059,475 | 8,414,885 | 3,277,751 | 576,901 |
1960 | 7,142,452 | 10,996,842 | 4,633,486 | 929,252 |
1970 | 8,616,784 | 12,435,456 | 6,119,145 | 1,510,901 |
1980 | 10,087,621 | 15,580,605 | 7,728,755 | 2,240,067 |
1990 | 10,616,167 | 18,106,558 | 10,055,108 | 3,080,165 |
2000 | 10,805,447 | 18,390,986 | 12,361,180 | 4,239,587 |
2010 | 16,757,689 | 21,462,599 | 13,014,814 | 5,751,299 |
2020 | 21,008,851 | 32,312,186 | 15,895,265 | 6,597,019 |
2030 | 20,079,650 | 38,784,325 | 24,562,604 | 8,744,986 |
2040 | 20,512,884 | 36,895,223 | 30,145,467 | 14,197,701 |
2050 | 23,490,423 | 40,112,637 | 29,393,295 | 19,041,041 |