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C3 Societal effects of an ageing population Categorise
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Changes for the economy/society.
Government responses.
Pressure on services.
Advances in medicine have increased life expectancy and the need for care and support.
Increased number of older people with chronic conditions.
Families are less willing to care for older relatives at home.
Increased taxes to pay for state pensions and wefare.
Raised the retirement age to 67.
Working patterns are changed as more older people work part-time.
Made it easier for older people to stay in work and/or work part-time.
More people receive a state pension, leaving less money for economic investment.
Fewer large homes are available as older people stay in homes longer.
Encourage people to take out private pensions.