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The State of Ageing 2025

The State of Ageing is the most detailed and up-to-date report about ageing in England. Hover over the different chapter sections and central logo to find out more.

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State of Ageing 2025

Our summary paints a picture of the older population in England, showing that quite simply, where you are born determines how long you live and how well you age.

Summary

State of Ageing 2025 - Homes

Millions of older people are living in homes that are of poor quality with implications for their health and wellbeing.

Homes

State of Ageing 2025 - Our Ageing Population

The characteristics of our growing older population vary across England with implications for resource allocation...

Our Ageing Population

State of Ageing 2025 - Financial Security

Where you live shapes your ability to save for later life resulting in regional variation in levels of pensioner poverty.

Financial security

State of Ageing 2025 - Health and Wellbeing

There is huge inequality in our health across the country with the poorest health seen in the poorest places.

Health and wellbeing

State of Ageing 2025 - Work

Health, socioeconomic inequalities, gender and ethnicity interact with ageism to create barriers to employment for older people.

Work

State of Ageing 2025 - Society

Older people get involved in communities, but ageism, digital exclusion and a lack of local amenities limit this.

Society

Read the 2025 summary report here

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