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AARP: Under Heavy Economic Pressure, Hispanics 45+ Look To Workplace, Families
June 20th, 2008
While many middle-aged and older Hispanics are trying to work their way through the recent economic slump, many are also being forced to make difficult decisions with dire long-term consequences, according to a new survey by AARP. The survey, which is part of AARP's continued look at how Americans ages 45 and older are faring through economic difficulties, found that 86% of Hispanics 45+ say the economy is in fairly bad or very bad condition, and 82% say it is getting worse. "The current economic downturn is forcing many in the Hispanic community to make very difficult choices between their immediate needs and long-term financial security," said AARP...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-06-20)
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