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Aging population drives housing demand in Canada
By referencing demographic data and government housing data, economists estimated that by the year 2030, just over ...
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In the US, grandparents are young, educated and spending
It’s time to switch the image of a grandparent from that of a retired person in old-fashioned clothing to one of a younger, still-working group that is an economic engine, according to suggestions in a new report. Besides their own household, grandparents may also be helping to support their children and grandchildren, who generally have lower incomes.
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More grandparents than grandchildren are the future in Europe
Possible scenarios of aging in Europe, based on population statistics and trends in 31 countries, suggested that by the year 2060, there may be ...
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Fitness activities are the top choices of older adults
If people who are inactive could choose, what physical activity would they prefer?
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Number of multigenerational households jumps
An analysis of data from the US Current Population Survey defined “multigenerational household” as one where the householder lives with a parent, child and grandchild; a parent; a grandchild or a parent and child.
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The potential of technology to aid older adults
A special issue of Ageing International (March 2011)includes nine articles on technology and older adults. In the introduction, the guest editors state that the growing population of people ages 65 years and older is accompanied by an expected increase in chronic health conditions. At the same time, the long-term care workforce faces shortages, and the pressure for aging adults to stay in their homes and rely on unpaid caregivers is affecting many countries.
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