The Challenges for Countries with Aging Populations Include All of the Following

question 13

Multiple Choice

The challenges for countries with aging populations include all of the following concerns EXCEPT

• A) ways to deal with an increase in violent crimes
• B) a need to increase the age of retirement
• C) reduction in financial benefits for the elderly
• D) not enough young people to support the elderly population
• E) a greater demand for health and social services

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Definitions:

Causes

The underlying factors or reasons for an event or situation, often analyzed in problem-solving and decision-making processes.

The Law of Unintended Consequences

The principle that actions, especially those taken on a large scale, can have unanticipated and often undesirable effects.

Uncertainty

The state of having limited knowledge, making it impossible to precisely predict the future or outcomes.

Confidence

Confidence is the belief in one's abilities and qualities, fostering a positive self-perception and courage to face challenges.