unit 2- demography of aging Flashcards
1
Q
BABY BOOM
A
1947 to 1960
- good economy
lots of immigrants
2
Q
BABY BUST
A
after 1961
-birth control
women in work force
3
Q
Total dependency ratio / TDR
A
compares # of those that dont work (under 18 & over 65) to # of those that do
4
Q
greater longevity is the result of… (4) SNML
A
sanitation
nutrition
medical care
lifestyle changes
5
Q
demographic factors & rate of aging (4)
A
gender
marital status
ethnicity
socioeconomic status
