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	<title>Pew Social &#38; Demographic Trends &#187; Older Adults</title>
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		<title>The Sandwich Generation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 05:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Parker  and Eileen Patten</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Overview With an aging population and a generation of young adults struggling to achieve financial independence, the burdens and responsibilities of middle-aged Americans are increasing. Nearly half (47%) of adults in their 40s and 50s have a parent age 65 or older and are either raising a young child or financially supporting a grown child [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Big Generation Gap at the Polls Is Echoed in Attitudes on Budget Tradeoffs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:58:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Parker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Overview The record generation gap that played out at the voting booth in the last two presidential elections is echoed by large differences by age in attitudes about the tradeoff between reducing the federal deficit and preserving entitlements for older adults, according to a new nationwide Pew Research Center survey. Older adults by a lopsided [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Generation Gap and the 2012 Election</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 21:28:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pew Social Trends Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the last four national elections, generational differences have mattered more than they have in decades. According to the exit polls, younger people have voted substantially more Democratic than other age groups in each election since 2004, while older voters have cast more ballots for Republican candidates in each election since 2006.]]></description>
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		<title>Interactive: A Portrait of Five Generations</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 22:15:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pew Social Trends Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2008, a record 14.6% of all new marriages in the United States were between spouses of a different race or ethnicity from one another. Rates varied by region, by state and racial group.]]></description>
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		<title>Recession Turns a Graying Office Grayer</title>
		<link>http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2009/09/03/recession-turns-a-graying-office-grayer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pew Social Trends Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American work force is graying -- and not just because the American population itself is graying. Older adults are staying in the labor force longer, and younger adults are staying out of it longer.]]></description>
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		<title>Growing Old in America: Expectations vs. Reality</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pew Social Trends Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a sizable gap between the expectations that young and middle-aged adults have about old age and the actual experiences reported by older adults themselves.]]></description>
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		<title>Most Middle-Aged Adults Are Rethinking Retirement Plans</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pew Social Trends Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the midst of a recession that has taken a heavy toll on many nest eggs, just over half of all working adults ages 50 to 64 say they may delay their retirement -- and another 16% say they never expect to stop working.]]></description>
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		<title>Working After Retirement: The Gap Between Expectations and Reality</title>
		<link>http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2006/09/21/working-after-retirement-the-gap-between-expectations-and-reality/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2006 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pew Social Trends Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than three quarters of today’s workers expect to work for pay even after they retire. Of those who feel this way, most say it’s because they’ll want to, not because they’ll have to.]]></description>
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