Surveys show that people are living longer in many countries. But increased life expectancy has many implications for aging individuals and for society as a whole. What are the possible effects of longer living for individuals and society?
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society
witnesses an increasing number of senior citizens with the improvement of infrastructures. The old generation is facing many challenges nowadays and bringing effects to the community.
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Firstly
, living longer influences the life quality of individuals. Elderly people usually suffer from physical problems. Linking Words
For example
, some of them may lose basic communications ability while some even cannot realize the body moving functions. In Linking Words
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situation, nurses who are Linking Words
received
vocational training are in high demand to take Suggestion
receiving
care
of old people. Under controlling by professional teams, elders lose their freedom to travel, work and pursue dreams. All they Use synonyms
care
about is just body health. Use synonyms
Thus
, personal life quality is affected heavily by their age.
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Secondly
, aging individuals Linking Words
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an economic burden to the state or fact of existing
being
society
, especially for the government. In order to provide a comfortable environment for senior citizens to live, the government needs to invest a large amount of money to facilities and social welfare. Use synonyms
For instance
, there exists a policy in China that citizens aged over 65 could enjoy free transportation in their city, including bus and underground. Linking Words
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, Chinese elders could Linking Words
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experience cheap medical Linking Words
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once they need to go to the hospital. Based on these examples, it is clear that Use synonyms
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bears a large financial expenditure on taking Use synonyms
care
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generation
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Thus
, living longer could increase the financial pressure of Linking Words
society
.
In conclusion, there are some drawbacks of living with a long time for individuals and Use synonyms
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. Their life quality would drop, and Use synonyms
society
may have a huge economic burden. In the future, there may need some advanced solutions to tackle Use synonyms
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