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Judy and her husband have modified their home to make it more accessible as they age. She says they feel pressure from the media and from younger people to downsize as an answer to the housing crisis. But leaving their home is the last thing on their mind. “I think the idea that older people need smaller houses needs to be rethought. Younger people are at school, at work all day … Older people are actually in their homes most of the day,” Judy told Insight. To learn more about the accommodation options baby boomers are considering in their golden years, and to explore a wider range of views, watch Insight episode Housing Boom(ers) on SBS On Demand.