When the Baby Boomers Reach 65
One of the reasons for the recent decline in the labor force is the baby boomers are getting older.
| When the Baby Boomers Reach Age 65 | ||
| Year Born | Year Reaches Age 65 | Babies Born |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 2011 | 3,411,000 |
| 1947 | 2012 | 3,817,000 |
| 1948 | 2013 | 3,637,000 |
| 1949 | 2014 | 3,649,000 |
| 1950 | 2015 | 3,632,000 |
| 1951 | 2016 | 3,820,000 |
| 1952 | 2017 | 3,909,000 |
| 1953 | 2018 | 3,959,000 |
| 1954 | 2019 | 4,071,000 |
| 1955 | 2020 | 4,097,000 |
| 1956 | 2021 | 4,210,000 |
| 1957 | 2022 | 4,300,000 |
| 1958 | 2023 | 4,246,000 |
| 1959 | 2024 | 4,244,796 |
| 1960 | 2025 | 4,257,850 |
| 1961 | 2026 | 4,268,326 |
| 1962 | 2027 | 4,167,362 |
| 1963 | 2028 | 4,098,020 |
| 1964 | 2029 | 4,027,490 |
| Andy Arthur, 3/24/23 Data Source: CDC Fertility Data. data.cdc.gov/widgets/e6fc-ccez |
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