The 2008 MetLife Foundation/Civic Ventures Encore Career Survey found that between 6 percent and 9.5 percent of Americans ages 44 to 70 are already in their encore careers, even if they don’t yet use that term. That puts the population of Encore Nation at somewhere between 5.3 million and 8.4 million.
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Full report
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News release
Executive Summary
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Essay by Marc Freedman and Phyllis N. Segal
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Three Fast Facts
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Flier Summarizing Survey Findings
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Commentaries on the Survey
Bookend generations offer new hope for America by Ellen Galinsky
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The view from a corporate baby boomer by Webb McKinney
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Understanding why some pass on the encore career concept by Phyllis Moen
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Not easy, but worth it by Beverly Ryder
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Baby boomers want to serve. Let’s give them the chance. by U.S. Representative John P. Sarbanes
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http://www.civicventures.org/publications/surveys/encore-career-survey.cfm
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| encore_survey_flier.pdf | 771.11 KB |
| ecs_essay.pdf | 507.37 KB |
| ecs_exec_summary.pdf | 491.07 KB |
| ecs_fast_facts.pdf | 447.3 KB |
| Encore_Survey.pdf | 2.73 MB |
| ecs_comment_Sarbanes.pdf | 451.78 KB |
| ecs_comment_Galinsky.pdf | 458.82 KB |
| ecs_comment_McKinney.pdf | 450.38 KB |
| ecs_comment_Ryder.pdf | 454.65 KB |
| advocacy.gif | 82.57 KB |
| where_work.gif | 48.91 KB |
| interested_in_encore.gif | 40.33 KB |
| ecs_comment_Moen.pdf | 462.4 KB |
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