Population aging in the People's Republic of China

Jersey Liang; Edward Jow-Ching Tu; Xiangming Chen

doi:10.1016/0277-9536(86)90298-4

Population aging in the People's Republic of China

Jersey Liang^*, Edward Jow-Ching Tu, Xiangming Chen

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Abstract

This paper provides a factual assessment of China's population aging and its social and economic consequences. It is projected that China will have a substantially older population in the middle of the 21st century. Major policy implications concerning old age support and health care have been examined.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1353-1362
Number of pages	10
Journal	Social Science and Medicine
Volume	23
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0277-9536(86)90298-4
State	Published - 1986
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

China
aging
demography
polocy

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