Which of the Following May Result from the Presence of More

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following may result from the presence of more older people in Canadian society?

• A) a higher crime rate as more older people create a larger target for victimization
• B) a larger use of social resources and a subsequent drop in the quality of life caused by the strain of a larger older population on society
• C) a society with more people concerned about fitness, diet, and disease prevention
• D) a more robust economy as older people move from consumerism to resource conservation

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