1、 H O U S I N G A M E R I C A S O L D E R A D U L T S2 0 2 3JOINT CENTER FOR HOUSING STUDIES OF HARVARD UNIVERSITYTABLE OF CONTENTS1.Executive Summary.12.Demographics and Living Arrangements of Older Adults.33.Challenges with Affordable,Accessible,and Livable Housing.144.The Dual Burden of Housing an

2、d Care.24 Special Report:The Dual Burden Facing Households with Low and Moderate Incomes.30ONLINE TABLES AND EXHIBITS Data tables,interactive charts,and additional information are available at:https:/www.jchs.harvard.edu/housing-americas-older-adults-2023Principal funding for this report was provide

3、d by the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing&Care(NIC).2023 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College.The opinions expressed in Housing Americas Older Adults 2023 do not necessarily represent the views of Harvard University or NIC.HOUSING AMERICAS OLDER ADULTS 2023 Joint Center for

4、Housing Studies of Harvard UniversityHarvard Graduate School of Design|Harvard Kennedy SchoolThe US population of older adults,defined as those at least 65 years old,is increasing at historic rates,up 34 percent from 43 million in 2012 to 58 million in 2022.This growth is widespread,with urban,subur

5、ban,and rural communities across the country reporting increases in older residents.Within the decade,the first baby boomers will turn age 80,accelerating the rate of growth among those in the oldest age groups.More older adults will also need assistance with activ-ities of daily living,such as bath

6、ing and dressing,and other long-term care services.Like housing,care is costly for many older adults.According to an analysis by the Joint Center for Housing Studies(the Center),just 13 percent of adults age 75 and over living alone across 97 US metros could afford assisted living without dipping in