Many developed countries now have large numbers of people over the age of 65. What problems might this cause? How can the problems be solved?

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developing
countries the large portion of their populations is over
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the age
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situation is causing the countries some economic problems. In many developed countries the population is getting older and the rate of birth is becoming lower every year
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could become problematic for
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economy
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the economy
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the problem
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the number of people in the work force is becoming less,
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there are so many retired that the country needs to provide them with
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a monthly salary
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could put a lot of financial pressure on
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economy
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the economy
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big issue with ageing population is the health problem. As the people become older their health will
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decline, therefore
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, they need so much medical attention all of
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could put additional pressure in the
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of the country.
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, There are some solutions to some of
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these
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in china so many parents live with their children. Children can take
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of their parents and it would cost less economically to live separately
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grandparents can take
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of their grandchildren
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, The parents do not need to spend so much money on day
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they are more relaxed because they know their children are not
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conclusion, if
the younger generation and older generation work together and take
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of each other not only is
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its good for the
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