Ageing Population Flashcards

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1
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An ageing population refers to the ___ age of the population

A

Average

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As the death rate reduces and life expectancy increases, what happens to the average age of the population?

A

It increases

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Between 1984 & ___, there was an increase of __ million people aged 65+

A

2009

1.7 million

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