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Key facts on ageing and health: explanation of ageing, common health conditions associated with ageing, Factors influencing Healthy Ageing, Challenges in responding to population ageing and WHO's response.
1 Ιαν 2016 · Population aging is the 21st century's dominant demographic phenomenon. Declining fertility, increasing longevity, and the progression of large-sized cohorts to the older ages are causing elder shares to rise throughout the world.
In the two charts, we see the breakdown of two example populations — Japan and Nigeria — by age, between young (under 15 years old), working-age (15-64 years old), and elderly (65+ years old). This is shown until the year 2100, based on the UN's population projections.
The rapid aging of populations around the world presents an unprecedented set of challenges: shifting disease burden, increased expenditure on health and long-term care, labor-force shortages, dissaving, and potential problems with old-age income security.
28 Σεπ 2024 · Populations are ageing worldwide despite local economic conditions. This ageing of society, driven by multiple factors, has varied implications, which this chapter explores. Healthy ageing is vital for ageing societies to thrive.
2 Οκτ 2010 · The ageing of the world's populations is the result of the continued decline in fertility rates and increased life expectancy. This demographic change has resulted in increasing numbers and proportions of people who are over 60.
The effective estimation of distributions of characteristics for the elderly and important subgroups of elderly (such as the 65–74, 75–84, and 85 and over age ranges) requires sufficient sample size.
