Bar chart showing the share of low-income adults age 50 and older reporting affordability concerns in summer 2026, grouped in pairs by age, gender, disability status and caregiving status. Adults ages 50 to 64 were more likely to report concerns than those 65 and older (64% vs. 46%), as were women compared with men (60% vs. 45%), people with a disability compared with those without (62% vs. 47%), and caregiving households compared with non-caregiving households (67% vs. 50%). Overall, 53% of low-income adults 50 and older reported affordability concerns.