Locked Out: Why Homeownership Is Out of Reach for Many Young Hispanic Families Tuesday, July 1, 2025 For many families in the US, owning a home is a cornerstone of stability and economic security. This blog launches a series exploring the systemic barriers Hispanic families face in building... By PATRICIA BRAVO MORALES
Aging High-Proximity Jobs and Household Vulnerabilities Monday, June 8, 2020 In about a third of all households—and in at least 40 percent of black and Hispanic households—at... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Aging Older Adults in the Workforce: Facing Economic and Health Risks During the COVID-19 Pandemic Friday, June 5, 2020 Before the pandemic hit, 2.8 million older Americans worked in industries that were most at-risk of... By ALEXANDER HERMANN, JENNIFER MOLINSKY
Aging When Family Can’t Care for Older Adults During COVID-19, Who Will? Friday, April 17, 2020 As we’re learning more each day, the coronavirus pandemic poses a dire threat to America’s 1.4... By SAMARA SCHECKLER
Aging Social Distancing Today Offers Lessons to Help Older Adults Tomorrow Tuesday, April 7, 2020 COVID-19 has most of the nation practicing “social distancing,” which for those of us not on the... By JENNIFER MOLINSKY
Aging The Number of People Living Alone in Their 80s and 90s is Set to Soar Tuesday, March 10, 2020 Over the next 20 years, the number of people in their 80s and 90s living alone will dramatically... By JENNIFER MOLINSKY
Aging High Levels of Mortgage Debt Are Associated with Lower Financial Well-Being Among Older Homeowners Monday, February 10, 2020 As documented in the Center’s recent report, Housing America’s Older Adults 2019, both the share of... By ALEXANDER HERMANN
Remodeling Remodels that Include Home Automation Can Help Older Adults Age in Place Tuesday, January 28, 2020 Over the past 20 years, the number of homeowners age 55 and over has grown dramatically from 26... By SOPHIA WEDEEN
Aging Very Few Lower-Income Older Adults Live in Accessible Units Tuesday, January 14, 2020 With the aging of the US population, the number of older adult households who are income-eligible... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI
Aging The Growing Problem of Older Adult Homelessness Wednesday, November 13, 2019 While the number of people experiencing unsheltered homelessness has decreased over the last ten... By WHITNEY AIRGOOD-OBRYCKI