: In the UK, for instance, the economic inactivity rate for people aged 65 has dropped from 71.9% in 2015 to 55.9% in 2025.
Women aged 50-plus are a primary engine of the global economy. By 2050, the contribution of people over 50 to global GDP is expected to double to .
This life stage involves navigating a "sandwich generation" role, balancing the needs of aging parents and growing children or grandchildren.