Agencies Brace for Boomers, Governor, Panel Study Potential Strain On State Services As Generation Reaches Old Age
Charleston Daily Mail › August 03, 2004
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DAILY MAIL CAPITOL REPORTER
West Virginia, a state where 313,000 middle-aged people already depend on the federal government for pension funding, is bracing for the year 2025, when more than one third of the state's population will be over the age of 60.See the full content of this document
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Agencies Brace for Boomers, Governor, Panel Study Potential Strain On State Services As Generation Reaches Old Age
The state's baby boomers - people born between 1946 and 1964 - once were expected to be a much healthier group of seniors when they reach their golden years.
But the recent loss of jobs and the crash of so many in-state corporations such as Weirton Steel have led to less health insu...See the full content of this document
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