HANOI, July 19 (Xinhua) -- The number of people who are 65 years old or older in Vietnam is expected to almost triple than current figure to hit 18.4 million by 2040, said World Bank (WB) Vietnam on Tuesday. The bank made the announcement at a launching ceremony of a publication nam...
114 older people in Australia and the United States. They are free of medical conditions requiring aspirin use and free of dementia and physical disability. They were followed for an average of 4.7 years to determine outcomes.
As the proportion of older people is steadily increasing, there are doubts over changes regarding the structure of a modern society. A possible change may the distribution of years of expected lifespan on the social scale, now that the family planning program is in fashion. Then, what will th...