What Has Led to the Numerical and Proportional Growth of Older

question 32

Multiple Choice

What has led to the numerical and proportional growth of older populations around the world?

• A) decreased fertility rates
• B) improvements in nutrition
• C) reductions in infant mortality rates
• D) improvements in education
• E) all of the above

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