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Population ageing: the timebomb that isn't?

Year: 2013

Type: article

Abstract: Jeroen Spijker and John MacInnes argue that current measures of population ageing are misleading and that the numbers of dependent older people in the UK and other countries have actually been falling in recent years

Source: BMJ

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.f6598

Authors: J. Spijker, J. MacInnes

Institutions: Centre for Demographic Studies, University of Edinburgh

Language: English

Topic: Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management

Subfield: Demography

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

Funder: Economic and Social Research Council

Awards: G1667442253, Flexible aging: new ways to measure and explore the diverse experience of population aging in Scotland, using the Scottish Longitudinal Study, G5272497900, Centre for Population Change: Understanding Population Change in the 21st Century

OpenAlex ID: W2172062437

FWCI: 41.75

Cites: 21

Cited by: 144

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