Why Choose a Career in Aging?

Did you know that career opportunities in the field of aging are expanding? This is largely because people 65 years old and older are the fastest growing segment of the U.S. population. In fact, within 30 years, it is predicted that one third of the U.S. population will be senior citizens. And despite a broad range of exciting career opportunities in aging, there are not enough professionals to keep pace with the increasing demand (American Psychological Association). As such, people with experience and education in gerontology are becoming increasingly sought after.
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