Aging - Seniors
Senior population 65 and over by participation in the workforce and average monthly earnings
Definition: Number and percent of Boone County and Missouri residents age 65 and over in the workforce and average monthly earnings.
Rationale: The statistic meets most of Boone County Indicators criteria and provides a trend measurement of older persons in the county and state that continue to be gainfully employed after age 65.
Data Source: The Longitudinal Employer –Households Dynamic Program, Missouri Economic Research and Information Center, Missouri Department of Economic Development
