Which of the following is TRUE about the older people?
A. Of all age groups, the elderly have the fastest growth.
B. More aged people will reduce the pressure on countries’ welfare, pension and healthcare systems.
C. There will be 200 million older people in 2050.
D. The ageing population is managed properly.
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Đáp án A
Câu nào sau đây là đúng về người già?
A. Trong tất cả các nhóm tuổi, người già có tốc độ tăng trưởng nhanh nhất.
B. Nhiều người già hơn sẽ làm giảm áp lực lên phúc lợi xã hội, lương hưu và hệ thống y tế.
C. Sẽ có khoảng 200 triệu người già vào năm 2050.
D. Sự già hóa dân số đang được quản lý hợp lý.
Từ khóa: true/ older people
Căn cứ các thông tin sau:
The number of older people worldwide is growing faster than any other age group. (Số lượng người già trên khắp thế giới tăng nhanh hơn bất kì nhóm tuổi nào).
The demographic shift will present huge challenges to countries' welfare, pension and healthcare systems. (Sự thay đổi về nhân khẩu sẽ đặt thêm thách thức lên phúc lợi xã hội, lương hưu và hệ thống y tế của các nước).
The elderly population is expected to swell by 200 million in the next decade to surpass one billion, and reach two billion by 2050. (Dân số già được cho là sẽ tăng thêm 200 triệu người trong 2 thập kỉ tới để vượt qua cột mốc 1 tỉ, và sẽ chạm mốc 2 tỉ vào năm 2050).
But the UN and a charity that also contributed to the report, Help Age International, say the ageing population is being widely mismanaged. (Nhưng Liên hiệp quốc và 1 tổ chức từ thiện khác Help Age International tham gia trong bản báo cáo cho rằng dân số già đang bị quản lí rất kém).
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