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'Population of older adults increasing globally'

By IANS | Updated: July 13, 2020 11:35 IST

New Delhi, July 13 The world population is projected to reach 9.9 billion by 2050, an increase of ...

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New Delhi, July 13 The world population is projected to reach 9.9 billion by 2050, an increase of more than 25 percent from this year. Older adults, aged 65 and older, now account for 9 percent of the global population, in part because of declining fertility rates, the Population Reference Bureau

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