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  2. Population ageing - Wikipedia

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    Population ageing is an increasing median age in a population because of declining fertility rates and rising life expectancy. Most countries have rising life expectancy and an ageing population, trends that emerged first in developed countries but are now seen in virtually all developing countries. In most developed countries, the phenomenon ...

  3. Aging of the United States - Wikipedia

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    A number of solutions have been proposed to address the problems caused by an aging population. Investing in technological and human-capital development in order to enhance productivity might help the United States offset some of the economic effects of population aging.

  4. Ageing - Wikipedia

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    A map showing median age figures for 2017. Population ageing is the increase in the number and proportion of older people in society. Population ageing has three possible causes: migration, longer life expectancy (decreased death rate) and decreased birth rate. Ageing has a significant impact on society.

  5. The world population is growing older. That's bad news for ...

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    The global population is getting older. The trend will lead to lower returns, earnings growth, and valuations, JPMorgan strategists say. If the share of people over 65 increases 1%, returns will ...

  6. Why ageing should be classified as a disease - AOL

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    Ageing is a disease and one that will increasingly be treatable. Ageing is a disease and one that will increasingly be treatable. Skip to main content. Subscriptions; Animals. Business ...

  7. Old age - Wikipedia

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    By age 80, more than half of all Americans either have a cataract or have had cataract surgery. [53] [54] [55] Falls: Old age increases the risk of injury from falls. [56] Every year, about a third of those 65 years old and more than half of those 80 years old fall. [57] Falls are the leading cause of injury and death for old people. [58]

  8. Is Medicare keeping pace with our aging population? Experts ...

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    Social Security and Medicare expenditures will increase from a combined 9.1% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2023 to 11.5% by 2035 because of the large share of older adults needing care ...

  9. Aging and society - Wikipedia

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    Several health problems become more prevalent as people get older. These include mental health problems as well as physical health problems, especially dementia. Even so, it has been estimated that population ageing only explains 0.2 percentage points of the annual growth rate in medical spending of 4.3 percent since 1970.