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Families and households

Generational overlap places a heavy burden on parents in the global South

January 18, 2022January 17, 2022 Diego Alburez-Gutierrez
ageing, Children, Family, Grandparents, population ageing

Generational overlap has mainly been studied for populations in the global North, but it affects care time demands on parents worldwide. Indeed, demographic ‘sandwiching’ is more prevalent in the global … Read more

Individual and population ageing, age structure

Does population aging erode democratic support?

March 14, 2021November 23, 2020 Uwe Sunde
ageing, democracy, Mortality, Old age

Individual support for democracy in the population is essential for the stability of democracies. However, not much is known about how demographic change, such as population aging, affects attitudes in … Read more

Individual and population ageing, age structure

The 21st century – the century of centenarians

March 4, 2021November 21, 2016 George W Leeson
ageing, Europe, Mortality, Old age

The emergence of large numbers of centenarians has accompanied the ageing of our populations. The number of people aged 100 years and over in England and Wales, for example, increased … Read more

Individual and population ageing, age structure

Demographic data are inadequate for many older Africans

March 4, 2021October 17, 2016 Ernestina Coast and Sara Randall
Africa, ageing, Old age, population

Why do we need better data on older people? To accurately understand population change – its scale, speed, determinants and variants – we need accurate data on the age of … Read more

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