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UK in the 21st Century I - Coggle Diagram
UK in the 21st Century I
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Changing population
2001-2011
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Over 65s increased to 10 million, but remained 16% of the population
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Ageing population
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Positive impacts
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Many elderly like to travel, which boosts the economy
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Ageing population
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In 2011, 9.2 million people were 65+
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Distribution
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Bexhil-on-sea, God's waiting room, has the highest proportion of over 100s in England. 66 of 90,000 are Centenarians
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Responses
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Increase immigration, larger work force
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Better Paternity and Maternity leave,encourages people to have children
Causes
Recutions in smoking, which causes a huge early death toll in the past
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Older people are generally more well off, so can afford a good standard of life
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