Choosing between the UN's alternative views of population aging.

Commonly used measures of population aging categorize adults into those who are "old" and those who are not. How this threshold of the stage of "old age" is determined is crucial for our understanding of population aging. We propose that the old age threshold be determined using...

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Main Authors: Warren C Sanderson, Sergei Scherbov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233602