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Centre for Ageing Better
23 Nov 2021
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Our new report finds that people in their 50s and 60s today face worse circumstances than the cohort before them, with 1 in 5 people in this age group likely to face multiple, long-term problems.
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The latest ONS labour market figures show that there are 362,000 over 50s currently unemployed and over a quarter of people aged 50-64 are classed as economically inactive.
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New study reveals stark ethnic health inequalities across the population, with differences in health among different groups particularly pronounced in later life.
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During the pandemic, quieter roads and the rapid deployment of infrastructure led to an increase in cycling. It’s crucial that we continue this increased uptake in active travel for 50-70 year olds.
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Learn more about developing your strategic plan and action plans to achieve desired outcomes for your Age-friendly Community.
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Physical inactivity is a major risk factor for the development of poor health in later life and active travel is one way to improve levels of physical activity.
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Many older Black men are faced with the reality of the double jeopardy of ethnic inequalities and ageism. However, these issues are often unseen, unknown and unsupported.
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Contrary to popular belief, inclusive design can be both attractive and affordable. What we need is better advice and information so we can build accessible and inclusive homes that work for all of us.
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