Share of older adults worldwide engaging in societal activities and wants to continue with that worldwide in 2023, by type of engagement and income group
Country income group
Lower-middle income countries
Upper-middle income countries
High income countries
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Many elderly aged 55 years or more are engaging in some form of societal activities. This is particularly the case in lower-middle-income countries, where over *** in three were participating in formal volunteering and nearly ** percent were employed and wanted to continue doing so.
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McKinsey & Company. (May 1, 2023). Share of older adults worldwide engaging in societal activities and wants to continue with that worldwide in 2023, by type of engagement and income group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1387152/older-adults-social-engagement-world-type-income-group/
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Share of older adults worldwide engaging in societal activities and wants to continue with that worldwide in 2023, by type of engagement and income group [Graph], McKinsey & Company, May 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1387152/older-adults-social-engagement-world-type-income-group/