Which of the Following Statements About the Care of Older

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the care of older persons in Japan is true?

• A) Demand for nursing homes, especially in Japan's big cities, is low.
• B) Japanese families assume no more responsibility for their older relatives than do Western families.
• C) The proportion of older couples living with adult children has declined since 1985.
• D) The old are such a small proportion of the Japanese population that their care is not a significant problem.

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