California Voters on the Master Plan for Aging: Invest in Aging and Equity

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In this infographic, learn what voters are saying about the Master Plan for Aging and the need to prioritize and invest in our aging population.

 

Date Updated: 05/03/2021
Voters call on elected leaders to invest in aging and equity. Followed by statistics.
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Voters call on elected leaders to invest in aging and equity. COVID-19 creates urgency to prioritize California's Master Plan for Aging. Voters are saying:

  • The pandemic made it more urgent to prioritize the Master Plan for Aging (65% of voters polled)
  • The governor should prioritize and invest in the Master Plan for Aging (79% of voters polled)
  • They are more likely to support elected officials who prioritize the Master Plan for Aging (63% of voters polled)
  • It is important to have access to services needed to live at home and in community (89% of voters polled)

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