Geography
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- Explain the geographical challenges resulting from a greying population. 15 marks no more than 2 sides.
- In 2005 there were more than 11 million people over state pension age.
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- Services becoming stressed with increase in demand due to ageing population
- More money needed for services. This money is taken as tax.
- A 60yr old man could expect to live another 20.5 yrs. A woman could expect to live another 23.2 years.
- Centenarians reach record high
- Number of pensioners increasing.
- Not enough money to provide sufficient state pensions for those in retirement
- More money is needed.
- In 2006, 6.3million people aged between 50 and the state pension age were in employment In the UK.
- Number of retired people continue to rise.
- "quarter of pensioners have to keep working."
- One in four people at retirement age cannot afford to leave their jobs and continue to work indefinitely, research has found.
- In 2006, 6.3million people aged between 50 and the state pension age were in employment In the UK.
- More money is needed.
- Not enough money to provide sufficient state pensions for those in retirement
- Baby boomers forced into semi retirement and cannot afford to stop working.
- In 2005 there were more than 11 million people over state pension age.
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