My swanky wall by Benjamin Hattaway https://padlet.com/benjamin_hattawayux/lxum3d065mo0 Made with a curious mind en-us 2018-04-10 16:36:41 UTC 2026-01-24 00:11:13 UTC hello@padlet.com The Baby Bust and Retirement Boom. andrea_mezamtz https://padlet.com/benjamin_hattawayux/lxum3d065mo0/wish/250374727 2018-04-10 16:49:19 UTC https://padlet.com/benjamin_hattawayux/lxum3d065mo0/wish/250374727 Timeline benjamin_hattawayux https://padlet.com/benjamin_hattawayux/lxum3d065mo0/wish/250960867 1970s-Movement of people from northern to southern states caused economies in the Sunbelt to grow and economic decline in the Rustbelt.

1970s-The US population got older as the birthrate dropped and life expectancy rose.

1971-London Bridge was moved to Lake Havasu City, Arizona, a resort community for retirees in the Sunbelt.

1973-Sunbelt states with expanded populations began to gain seats in the House of Representatives after each census.

1975-The "baby bust" or birth dearth began as women had 1 or 2 kids instead of 3 or 4 like they did in the 1950s baby boom.

1978-Half of adult women were part of the workforce, up from only a third of women in 1950.

1978 - Only 14 percent of older Americans lived in poverty, because most owned their homes, had pensions, and could afford to travel.

1980-The life expectancy of a person born in 1980 was almost 74 years, so there were more older people than ever before.]]> 2018-04-12 00:44:01 UTC https://padlet.com/benjamin_hattawayux/lxum3d065mo0/wish/250960867 Earth, Wind & Fire nawhpongmaji1 https://padlet.com/benjamin_hattawayux/lxum3d065mo0/wish/251235586 September]]> 2018-04-12 16:19:49 UTC https://padlet.com/benjamin_hattawayux/lxum3d065mo0/wish/251235586 Billy Joel nawhpongmaji1 https://padlet.com/benjamin_hattawayux/lxum3d065mo0/wish/251238614 Piano Man]]> 2018-04-12 16:24:51 UTC https://padlet.com/benjamin_hattawayux/lxum3d065mo0/wish/251238614 Economic Decline in the Rustbelt benjamin_hattawayux https://padlet.com/benjamin_hattawayux/lxum3d065mo0/wish/251398935
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