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Voices of our ageing population: Living longer lives

Over 11 million people – 18.6% of the total population – were aged 65 years or older, compared with 16.4% at the time of the previous census in ...

Voices of our ageing population: Living longer lives

This article was compiled in partnership with Age UK, the Centre for Ageing Better and the International Longevity Centre UK.

Voices of our ageing population: Living longer lives - GOV.UK

Why does population ageing matter and what do the Census 2021 data tell us? This article was compiled in partnership with Age UK, ...

David Sinclair - Voices of our ageing population

"There are more people than ever before in older age groups" International Longevity Centre - UK worked with @ONS on this piece, ...

Our Ageing Population | The State of Ageing 2023-24

The number of people aged 65-79 is predicted to increase by nearly a third (30%) to over 10 million in the next 40 years, while the number of people aged 80 and ...

The advantages of an ageing population - Age International

Older people are people too – able to adapt to their changing circumstances and wishing to contribute to the societies they live in for as ...

Enabling diverse voices and meaningful engagement of older people

Enabling diverse voices and meaningful engagement of older people. With the adoption of the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030) by the UN General Assembly ...

Our world is growing older: UN DESA releases new report on ageing

Our world is rapidly growing older. Today, there are 703 million people aged 65 or older, a number that is projected to reach 1.5 billion by 2050.

The Platform - VOICES - UN Decade of Healthy Ageing

Change is ignited when someone decides to listen. Listening to the voices and perspectives of older people, their families and their communities is central ...

Getting older people's voices heard - HelpAge International

HelpAge provides a 'voice training' toolkit to enable advocates for their rights to ensure they can get their voices heard to challenge ageism and ...

The Voices of Healthy Aging - YouTube

... Voices of Healthy Aging captures candid sentiments from nine dynamic seniors on aging in America ... our comment policy: http://newmedia.hhs.gov/ ...

Ageing population | Centre for Ageing Better

Older people have never been a homogenous group – and this is the case now more than ever. Increased diversity in later life has the potential to enrich our ...

Ageing and health - World Health Organization (WHO)

All countries face major challenges to ensure that their health and social systems are ready to make the most of this demographic shift.

Ageing - the United Nations

The world's population is ageing: virtually every country in the world is experiencing growth in the number and proportion of older persons in their ...

Voices of older people: Raising awareness of ageing

A “voices of older persons” section drawing on group discussions with older people in 40 countries. It will also include testimonies from older people.

Expert Voices | Age International

Claire Melamed, Emma Samman and Laura Rodriguez Takeuch from the Overseas Development Institute discuss the important of data in relation to older people in ...

Disruptive Voices Episode 6: Celebrating Old Age

By celebrating ageing, we can replace these perceived notions with the many positives such as empowering the population towards a healthier and more independent ...

The Health of Aging Populations - Preparing for an Aging World - NCBI

As the length of life and number and proportion of older persons increase in most industrialized and many developing nations, a central question is whether ...

An Aging U.S. Population Isn't Going to Help U.S. Workers

The U.S. population is aging faster than ever. One hundred years ago, one out of every 20 Americans were senior citizens; by fifty years ago, ...

Get the Facts on Older Americans - National Council on Aging

Adults age 65+ are a fast-growing segment of America's population. Get the facts on our nation's older adults, including key trends and ...