TOPIC: Globalisation » Demography » Age
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articles
Date
2009-07-20
Actor
Pilkington, Ed
Source
Guardian
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2012-03-06
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Population of Older People Set to Surpass Number of Children

"The world is about to cross a demographic landmark of huge social and economic importance, with the proportion of the global population 65 and over set to outnumber children under five for the first time. A new report by the US census bureau highlights a huge shift towards not just an ageing but an old population, with formidable consequences for rich and poor nations alike." (Quoted from article)

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