MODULE 1 TO 6 Flashcards
Individual Aging
growing older of a person
Factors affecting individual Aging
Passing of Years
Aging person
Change in body and body functions
chronological age
from the date of birth
Physical age
aging outside the box
Functional Age
Ability of a person to perform independent self sufficient tasks
Factors affecting Individual Age
Heredity
nutrition
habit and vices
lifetime work environment
lifestyle
attitude towards life
Population Aging
state of a population
Stages of Population Growth
Stage 1 : pre transitional high birth and death rate
Stage 2 : High Birth Low death
Stage 3 : Unequal
Stage 4: Post transitional Slow population growth
Life expectancy
expected years a person lives
Life expectancy of Africa
48 yrs
Japan Life expectancy
81.5 yrs
Philippines life expectancy
71 yrs old
Filial Piety
virtue of caring elderly
Social Reciprocity
paying back in kind to the elderly
Utang na loob
debts of gratitude
Western Culture of elderly
Independent elderly
European elderly care
the government provides for elderly
Epidemiologic transition
describes the long term trend in mortality or death in a population
Demographic Transition Stage
Pre transition
Transition
Post transition
Pre transition Stage
Communicable disease is the top cause of death mostly on children and infants
Transition Stage
Communicable and Chronic disease are present
Post Transition Stage
Chronic disease is leading and Infectious disease are low
true or false. Men have younger composition
TRUE