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Michigan

Kaleva

(38,171 posts) Mon Aug 23, 2021, 03:02 AM Aug 2021

Numbers of seniors in Michigan

Was looking for some info on state population growth and came across a site that stated that close to a quarter of the state's population is age 60 or older. A link at the site showed that 43% of the population in my home county is aged 60 or older.

The below article is from 2018

https://www.mlive.com/news/2018/01/aging_michigan_senior_citizens.html

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Numbers of seniors in Michigan (Original Post) Kaleva Aug 2021 OP

Until this year, i thought national health system Tetrachloride Aug 2021 #1

Tetrachloride

(8,448 posts)

1. Until this year, i thought national health system

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Mon Aug 23, 2021, 03:41 AM

Aug 2021

would be the biggest health issue affecting all age groups.

Now covid, long term covid and environment lead the way to name a few

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