The graph shows the percentage of total US population aged 65 and over between 1900 and 2000.
The bar chart illustrates the total
percentage
of the elderly population with an age
above sixty-five years
old in the United States of America between 1900 and 2000. The graph is divided into three groups, namely sixty-five to seventy-four, seventy-five to eighty-four and eighty-five plus.
Overall
, all three age
categories highlighted in the chart had grown over the years
. In this
context, only the younger batch has shown a slight decrease of approximately 1.0 in 2000.
Moreover
, the number of people less than 75 years
old rose with punctual fluctuations whereas
the elder age
percentage
began steady and remained stable for 40 years
before its increase.
Furthermore
, the group with a higher percentage
is the younger aged individuals, albeit their pitfall in 2000. Subsequently
, the second position is batch with 75 to 84 years
. Their percentage
has risen gradually, hence
quadrupling over the last
1000 years
. Lastly
, comes the third group with a minor proportion of 1.5 which is the oldest people.
In conclusion, the proportion of total united states citizens with older age
rocketed from 1900 to 2000.Submitted by heyohbruv on
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