The rapid ageing of the population in the region, in particular the ageing of the older population, would increase expenditure on public health.

Some neighbourhoods are ageing rapidly.

In a rapidly aging society, where older persons were predominantly women, the issue of caregiving was more serious.

The most important feature of the demographic transition in the next half century, with respect to the Asia Pacific region, is the rapid ageing of the population in countries that are still developing.

Population ageing

(e) The older population itself is ageing.

Technical Meeting on Population Ageing

Relative ageing of the old age population itself is becoming a notable feature of the ageing process in the region.

Dalam kurun waktu itu, tantangan tantangan dari cepatnya penuaan yang terjadi pada masyarakat akan muncul utamanya di negara negara maju. Tetapi pada tahun 2040 nanti sekitar 55 negara juga akan berjuang mengatasi tingginya jumlah penduduk lanjut usia, ketika Amerika Serikat, Tiongkok, Singapura, Thailand dan Puerto Riko juga masuk ke dalam kategori super aged.

That really has to do with our aging population.

(d) The interplay of population ageing and development.

The Committee is also concerned about reports of increasing poverty among older persons, the more so as HKSAR is facing the problem of a rapidly ageing society.

An aging population will require more spending on health care.

According to internationally accepted standards on aging, a country or region where the share of the population aged 60 and above accounts for 10 or those aged 65 and above account for 7 , is an aging society.

The Government established the Presidential Committee on Ageing and Future Society early in 2004 to analyse and assess social and economic changes caused by rapid population ageing and advise the president on appropriate long term policies.

But China s demographic advantage is diminishing quickly, owing to low fertility rates and population aging. According to the United Nations, by 2030, China s working age population (15 59 years old) will have decreased by 67 million from its 2010 level.

50. With demographic ageing, care recipients are changing there are fewer children needing care and more of the very old.

Rapid ageing of the population, with a shrinking labour force, will impose pressure on public expenditure on pensions as the number of retirees increases while the number of contributors to pension funds becomes smaller.

As a consequence there would be changes in the world age structure, with an overall ageing of the world population.

Dynamics of population ageing how can Asia and the Pacific respond?

Population ageing, the process by which older individuals form a proportionately larger share of the total population, was one of the most distinctive demographic events of the late twentieth century.

These are the sorts of unbelievable excuses that people give for aging.

Generally, the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina is ageing rapidly, due to the fall of demographic growth, longer life expectancy and the emigration of youth.

WHO formulated a project to promote an integrated response of health care systems to rapid population ageing in developing countries (the INTRA project).

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is holding an international technical meeting on population ageing during October 1998.

62. For debate Responses to individual and population ageing have evolved piecemeal.

We are in the middle of a social and demographic shift that will both destroy and create consumer markets. The aging of developed markets is well known, but the latest data show that emerging markets are aging at an even faster pace.

19. Individual and population ageing are interacting with technological and cultural evolution, generating change and complexity.

However, over the long run, the demographic bonus dissipates as the population continues to age and the dependency ratio rises again because of increasing proportions of elderly persons.

The first one being women moving into the job market, the second one being the aging world population.

In 2003, this ratio dropped to 42 , still a high value, but it reflects the process of population aging.

In addition to providing the full distribution of populations by sex and age by five year age groups to 100 years and over, the published results include several summary statistics on population ageing, including the proportion of the population aged over 60 years and over 65 years, median age of the population and old age dependency ratios.

From 4 to 6 December 1997 the Intergovernmental Conference on Ageing Populations in the Mediterranean Region was held, organized by INIA.

The process of population ageing is therefore more advanced in China, where nearly 10 per cent of the population are aged 65 years or over.

As populations age, some shift of resources in favour of an expanding population group is necessary.

(e) Deepening of the process of demographic ageing and a worsening ratio between the able bodied and non able bodied

6. Invites the functional commissions of the Economic and Social Council to integrate the issues of population and individual ageing into their work in order to promote the implementation of the Madrid Plan of Action

8. Invites the functional commissions of the Economic and Social Council to integrate the issues of population and individual ageing into their work in order to promote implementation of the Madrid Plan of Action

This could be related to both the policies for documentation for rural workingwomen and to the aging of the population, in particular the female population.

Memang benar bahwa kini negara dengan laju aging tercepat di dunia adalah Korea Selatan, negara ini menjadi aging society di tahun 1999, diperkirakan menjadi aged di tahun 2017, dan akan menjadi super aged di tahun 2027. Dengan kata lain, Korea Selatan akan mengalami transformasi ini dalam waktu kurang dari tiga dekade, sementara itu Perancis membutuhkan waktu hampir 175 tahun.

The aims are to review policy initiatives, national mechanisms and priority issues arising from population ageing since the International Conference on Population and Development to draw the attention of policy makers to the social and economic implications of population ageing and the needs of the elderly and to produce a set of recommendations to improve the quality of life of older persons.

Indeed, from now on, the central government will take over social security expenditure, establishing nationally unified pension and health insurance systems, while the retirement age will be raised gradually. Currently, women can retire at the age of 50, and men at 55 ridiculously low by global standards and clearly unsustainable, given China s rapidly aging population.

The needs of ageing populations are of growing concern.

At the same time, population explosion, aging, chronic disease and other problems are also the serious challenges we faced.

Another important dimension of the ageing process is the rising share of women in the older age groups.