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![Tech Talk: Older adults Tech Talk: Older adults](/images/listing_research.jpg)
Tech Talk: Older adults "first adopters" of smart speakers
The latest "Smart Audio Report" from National Public Radio and Edison Research reveals that 43 million adults (54% women) now own a smart speaker.
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Stats: Smart home voice assistant market to grow 1,000%
Voice assistants such as Alexa and Google Assistant will be a key factor behind smart home growth, according to a new report from Juniper Research.
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![Intergenerational shared sites in demand-6456 Intergenerational shared sites in demand-6456](/images/listing_research.jpg)
Intergenerational shared sites in demand
A new survey from Generations United (GU) and the Eisner Foundation reveals that 92% of Americans believe activities bringing together children/youth and older adults can reduce loneliness across all ages and 89% think that serving both young people and older adults at the same location is a good use of resources.
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![Co-living a top consumer trend globally-6237 Co-living a top consumer trend globally-6237](/images/listing_research.jpg)
Co-living a top consumer trend globally
Which consumer trends will reign around the world in 2018? According to market research firm Euromonitor International, "co-living" is number nine on the list of the top 10.
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Stats: 55% of silent generation want walkable communities
Millennials and the Silent Generation now have something in common, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
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![In longterm care, environmental features promote physical activity-6073 In longterm care, environmental features promote physical activity-6073](/images/listing_research.jpg)
In longterm care, environmental features promote physical activity
In general, people become more physically inactive as they age. However, individuals in longterm care (assisted living or nursing) may spend more time being inactive than those in the larger community.
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