A new survey of 1,300 adults reveals that US adults are underprepared to live well as they age.
The biggest "longevity blind spot" involves planning for future potential caregiving needs.
US adults generally are underprepared to live well as they age, and the biggest “longevity blind spot” involves planning for their future potential caregiving needs
According to the Longevity Preparedness Index, released by John Hancock and MIT AgeLab, the older adult population is projected to surge to 82 million by 2050.
The survey highlights the importance of planning for caregiving needs as the population ages.
Author's summary: Survey reveals US adults are underprepared for aging.