Author/Authors
Mandıracıoğlu, A Ege Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - Halk Sağlığı Anabilim Dalı, Turkey
Title Of Article
Demographic characteristics of the elderly population in Turkey and the world
شماره ركورد
14658
Abstract
Projections showed that world population structure and share of age groups will change in the next decades. In 2050, it will be actualized that be historic reversal in the proportions of young and older persons, the young-old balance is shifting throughout the Word. The majority of older persons are women, poor, lonely and have lower educational levels. The increasing proportion of older people in the population and their unmet need for social and health care is an important problem for developing countries.
From Page
39
NaturalLanguageKeyword
population aging , demography , population structure , elderly , demographic transition
JournalTitle
Ege Journal Of Medicine
To Page
45
JournalTitle
Ege Journal Of Medicine
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