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The elderly population in the United States continues to grow each year. More and more people are living longer than ever before. That’s why state officials, families, and individuals will need to make changes to prepare for factors that will be necessary later in life.

Although the U.S. is one of the better places to grow old in the world, coming in at eighth place. But, the quality of life differs depending upon which state you live in. 24/7 Wall St. did an independent analysis based upon a variety of factors to determine which states were the worst to grow old in.

1. Mississippi

2. Louisiana

3. West Virginia

4. Arkansas

5. Nevada

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