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Demographic Characteristics of Subjective Age
The Journal of Social Psychology, 1995The relationships between subjective age and (a) gender, (b) marital status, (c) education, (d) income, and (e) race were examined, using data from two U.S. adult samples. None of these demographic characteristics were systematically related to any dimension of subjective age, suggesting that other characteristics are responsible for variation in ...
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2020
The transition in the demographics of ageing in India is unique and occurs as a consequence of the changes in fertility and mortality. Predictions regarding the future demographic structure and the composition of the ageing population serve to prepare more viable strategies for the welfare of senior citizens. As in the case of many developed countries,
S. Irudaya Rajan, Udaya S. Mishra
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The transition in the demographics of ageing in India is unique and occurs as a consequence of the changes in fertility and mortality. Predictions regarding the future demographic structure and the composition of the ageing population serve to prepare more viable strategies for the welfare of senior citizens. As in the case of many developed countries,
S. Irudaya Rajan, Udaya S. Mishra
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Pension Prefunding, Ageing, and Demographic Uncertainty [PDF]
International Tax and Public Finance, 2001 Pension prefunding can be used to smooth contribution rates in economies where ageing will increase pension expenditure. But how extensive should prefunding be in a defined benefit pension system when there is considerable uncertainty concerning future mortality, fertility, and migration?
Lassila, Jukka, Valkonen, Tarmo
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Aging in China: Demographic alternatives
Asia-Pacific Population Journal, 1988"In this article, China's future prospects have been discussed with regard to the aging of its population, by drawing heavily upon a new set of population projections prepared on the basis of the 1982 Population Census data. Unlike a variety of population projections for China currently available, our projections have placed heavy emphasis on the ...
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Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 2014
To describe and understand why the HIV-infected population is aging in high-income countries, the rate and causes of death in comparison with the general population, and to illustrate the impact of combined antiretroviral therapy (cART) on life expectancy and to discuss needs for further researches.The HIV-infected population is aging in high-income ...
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To describe and understand why the HIV-infected population is aging in high-income countries, the rate and causes of death in comparison with the general population, and to illustrate the impact of combined antiretroviral therapy (cART) on life expectancy and to discuss needs for further researches.The HIV-infected population is aging in high-income ...
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Aging in America: A Demographic Perspective
Cardiology Clinics, 1986This century has seen an enormous growth in the population aged 65 years and older. Future projections indicate that there will be increases in both the number of older persons and the proportion of the total population that is elderly. In this article, population characteristics and mortality and morbidity patterns are discussed.
J M, Guralnik, S C, FitzSimmons
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[Demographic evolution, aging and frailty].
Recenti progressi in medicina, 2003The 20th century will be remembered for its technological and scientific discoveries and for the exceptional changes in the demographic structure brought about by these and the improved economic and social conditions; in fact, the reduction in the birth rate and a fall in the death rate have caused an increase in the population of the elderly.
CICCONETTI, Paolo +5 more
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Demographics of aging and skin disease
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2001What are the dermatologic needs of aging and skin disease in the elderly in the new millennium? This question may be impossible to answer, but predictions may be derived from current sources of data. Data from the US Census Bureau and the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey are used to characterize current use of dermatologic care in the aging ...
E S, Smith, A B, Fleischer, S R, Feldman
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Canadian Public Policy / Analyse de Politiques, 2000
Population aging is often perceived in a negative way, through concerns about public pensions, the demand for health care, the needs of older people for personal assistance, declining economic production, the accumulation of social responsibilities in the "sandwich" generation, and divisions between young and old. The purpose of this article is neither
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Population aging is often perceived in a negative way, through concerns about public pensions, the demand for health care, the needs of older people for personal assistance, declining economic production, the accumulation of social responsibilities in the "sandwich" generation, and divisions between young and old. The purpose of this article is neither
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Old age and the demographic transition
Population Studies, 1984Summary This paper examines the impact of the demographic transition upon the potential supply of, and demand for, family support for the aged in Australia. Using census and survey information on population cohorts entering old age, comparisons are drawn concerning their surviving issue, household composition and family membership.
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