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Beginning, Again: Retirement in Massachusetts is a mixed picture

What makes Massachusetts a place where retirees choose to stay, or leave?

A recent Daily Hampshire Gazette article explores the opportunities and challenges facing older adults in the Commonwealth, from housing affordability and health care access to financial security and quality of life. The story cites migration data from the UMass Donahue Institute showing Massachusetts experienced a net loss of older residents in 2023.

Our research helps communities and policymakers better understand demographic trends shaping the future of Massachusetts.

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