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what is the ageing population |
increased life expectancy but less people having children |
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what does the ageing population increase |
the dependency ratio and demand for health and social care services |
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what is the grey pound |
older people becoming increasingly important as consumers |
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why is the dependency ratio a problem |
too many dependents, not enough tax payers |
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what is the pensioners time bomb |
may not be enough money in the future - when baby boomers retire |
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what strains do older people put on the nhs |
hip replacements, heart issues, dementia |
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what has the beanpole family led to |
active grand parenting |
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how much does one person pensioner house holds now account for |
14% |
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what do elderly do which offers service to organisations |
volunteer work |
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how do elderly affect the housing policy |
more older people still living in council houses, younger families cannot get in |
