The Population Is Considered to Be Aging When

question 11

Multiple Choice

The population is considered to be aging when

• A) the median age of the population is increasing
• B) the median age of the population is decreasing
• C) the median age of the population stays the same
• D) the mean age of the population stays the same
• E) people begin to retire earlier

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Definitions:

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