Longevity Blind Spot in Caregiving Needs
A new survey of 1,300 adults reveals that US adults are underprepared to live well as they age, with the biggest "longevity blind spot" being planning for future caregiving needs.
According to the Longevity Preparedness Index, released by John Hancock and MIT AgeLab, this lack of preparation is particularly concerning as the older adult population is projected to surge to 82 million by 2050.
The biggest “longevity blind spot” involves planning for their future potential caregiving needs
Author's summary: US adults are underprepared for aging and caregiving needs.