Write about the following topic: In many countries, people are now living longer than ever before. Somepeople say an ageing population creates problems for governments. Otherpeople think there are benefits if society has more elderly people. To what extent do the advantages of having an ageing population outweigh the disadvantages? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words

With the development of medical and living qualities,
individuals
can significantly live longer than
previously
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living conditions.
However
, with the increasing of aged
individuals
in
society
, several social problems obliviously affect the
government
and provide external pressures in myriad perspectives in our dailies. At the same time, some
individuals
still opine that aged
individuals
can bring benefits to
society
with a positive stance. The aged
individuals
can bring myriad issues and drawbacks to our
society
. The first significant drawback is the pressure on the healthcare system. With the increase of aged
individuals
, the
government
finance needs to provide more welfare for elderly people.
Besides
,
government
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needs to establish more convenience
service
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services
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and elderly
centers
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for amusement and living convenience. It indicates that the
government
needs to put more money into
infrastructure
. The second potential issue is that
labors
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labours
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in
society
become less, and wages of
labors
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are merited to have a higher standard than before. Meanwhile, the
government
also
needs to supply a better
caring
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system for these
labors
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.
Besides
, some of the occupations which are painstaking would not be full and need more
individuals
to do these kinds of laborious work.
However
, there are
also
some obvious and significant advantages with more aged people. The index of population
aging
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ageing
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indicates the developed degree of a country. The first matter is,
although
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the
government
need the time and money
to
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for
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infrastructure
, living quality and situation become more comfortable compared to previous.
Besides
,
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an individual
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individual
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individuals
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living longer indicates the health condition of
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the self
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self body
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becomes stronger and hale, and the age of retirement would be put off than previous and utilize
laborers
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labourers
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for longer. With the more aged
individual's
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individuals
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related to the young workers and young people, the working pressure is not stressed compared to the aged individual's working period at that particularized period. The current
labor
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labour
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price becomes higher, and the
government
can import
laborers
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labourers
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and workers from developing countries and contribute to the construction of
infrastructure
with lower prices and financial payments.
Although
population
aging
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ageing
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brings some issues and pressure on the
government
, some of the implements and methods can solve the problem by importing
laborers
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labourers
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and improving the
infrastructure
and living quality of the country.
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