International trends and perspectives: aging

Abstract

This is a report on demographic and economic factors affecting aging in countries throughout the world. The focus is on factors affecting health care planning for various periods from 1950 to 1980 with projections to 2020. The data are from previously published reports of international organizations especially the United Nations. Tables and charts are included showing total population aged population by sex and age group population growth rate percent of aged over 70 and 80 years of age gross reproduction rate life expectancy at birth and at age 60 by sex decennial census survival rates for the aged health care economic dependency ratios for the aged and nonaged per capita gross national product by life expectancy at birth and economically active/inactive population ratios by sex.

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