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No place to GROW OLD [1]

Today's over-60 population is the fastest growing group. Currently, there are around 962 million people aged 60 or over, representing 12.3 per cent of the global population. By 2050, this will increase to 2.1 billion or 21.5 per cent of the global population. But are we taking care of them?

Publication Date: 
01/09/2017
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Aged [3], Population Trends [4], Statistics [5], Health Care [6], India [7], Global [8]
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