China is not only the country with the second largest population on earth, it is also one of the countries with the fastest aging population. This is mainly due to decades of falling birth rates on the one hand and steeply rising life expectancy on the other. As the aging of the ...
Comprehensive and meticulously documented facts about human population. Learn about population trends, drivers, environmental effects, projections, and more.
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The drop to 4,473 per square mile is a clear reflection of the broader trend of population decline, which has had a direct impact on how crowded, or not, parts of the city feel today. While a lower density can mean less traffic and more open space, it also raises questions about how...
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An alternate form of the Facts on Aging Quiz is presented and documented. Pilot tests indicate that it is useful for stimulating discussion and clarifying other misconceptions about aging; for identifying frequent misconceptions; for measuring bias; and for measuring the effects of educational experience...
Policy, voters areconcernedabout various socio-economic issues, including low wages coupled with high living costs, insufficient public facilities such as transportation and education, and an inadequate social care system such as declining birth rates and insufficient care for their aging population. ...
When it comes to fascinating facts about China, animals play a big role. Did you know that China is home to around half of the world’s pig population? These cute and lovable creatures hold a special place in the hearts of the Chinese people. ...
By 2050, it is predicted that up to 86 percent of people aged 35 to 65 will look for love online, using the Internet, video, virtual reality or augmented reality.In addition to the current propensity to use online services and dating apps among this age group, an aging population and the...
The use of health care services by older adults is increasing with the aging of the population. It is therefore essential that health care workers are current in their knowledge about gerontology; thus, educational programs regarding the care of elders are essential. Chinese-language assessments to...