Since 1900, although a higher percentage of people are living longer, there has been a relatively small increase (about six years) in the life expectancy of those who reach age 65.

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According to data from the US Census Bureau, the average life expectancy at age 65 in 1900 was 11.9 years, while in 2018 it was 19.4 years. This represents an increase of almost 8 years, which is not a "relatively small" increase.

Since 1900, Although a Higher Percentage of People Are Living