Table 22. -- Median Age of the Population by Calendar Year, and Alternative
Calendar year	Total		65 +
1940	29.2		71.2
1950	30.3		71.5
1960	29.4		75.6
1965	28.1		75.8
1970	27.8		76.2
1975	28.4		76.5
1980	29.9		76.6
1985	31.2		76.7
1990	32.6		76.9
1995	33.9		77.1
1996	34.3		77.1

Calendar year	Low Cost alternative			Intermediate alternative			High Cost alternative
	Total	65 +		Total	65 +		Total	65 +
2000	35.3	77.4		35.4	77.5		35.5	77.5
2005	36.2	77.9		36.5	78.0		36.8	78.1
2010	36.8	78.0		37.5	78.1		38.0	78.3
2015	36.8	77.2		37.8	77.4		38.8	77.7
2020	37.1	76.5		38.5	76.7		39.7	77.0
2025	37.4	76.5		39.2	76.7		41.0	77.0
2030	37.8	76.7		40.0	77.0		42.2	77.3
2035	37.8	77.2		40.7	77.6		43.5	78.0
2040	37.5	77.9		41.1	78.5		44.7	79.0
2045	37.2	78.4		41.3	79.1		45.7	79.8
2050	37.0	78.4		41.4	79.3		46.4	80.1
2055	37.0	77.9		41.6	78.8		47.0	79.8
2060	37.0	77.7		41.9	78.5		47.7	79.5
2065	37.0	77.7		42.1	78.6		48.4	79.5
2070	37.0	78.0		42.3	78.9		49.0	79.9
2075	37.0	78.2		42.5	79.4		49.4	80.6
2080	37.0	78.1		42.6	79.4		49.8	81.0