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East Devon, ageing population

East Devon, ageing population

Question 1 of 12

1

East Devon, ageing population: how many people are over 65 in the UK?

Select one of the following:

  • 10 million - 16%

  • 30 million - 50%

Explanation

Question 2 of 12

1

East Devon, ageing population: Life expectancy in the UK

Select one or more of the following:

  • 76 Men

  • 81 Women

  • 76 women

  • 80 men

  • 73 men

  • 85 women

Explanation

Question 3 of 12

1

East Devon, ageing population: Dependency ratio in the UK

Select one of the following:

  • 53.8

  • 73.8

Explanation

Question 4 of 12

1

East Devon, ageing population: In 2005 what was the worth of the grey pound?

Select one of the following:

  • £2 billion

  • £2 million

Explanation

Question 5 of 12

1

East Devon, ageing population: what percentage of travel companies business is from over 50's?

Select one of the following:

  • 50%

  • 60%

  • 70%

  • 80%

Explanation

Question 6 of 12

1

East Devon, ageing population: What are the effects of an ageing population?

Select one or more of the following:

  • More medical care needed

  • More assisted homes and retirement homes needed

  • More transport needs

  • Needs lots of people to support them

  • Added tax

  • Added power politically

  • More young people outside

  • Less work for young children

  • The economy will strive

Explanation

Question 7 of 12

1

East Devon, ageing population: the elderly population need to be kept social

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 8 of 12

1

East Devon, ageing population: information about walk and talk scheme

Select one or more of the following:

  • Sponsored by Macmillan and ramblers

  • Meets elderly and people from all over the community to increase social time and keep them active and healthy

  • Sponsored by the government

  • Old people walk with instructors

  • Only the elderly are welcome

Explanation

Question 9 of 12

1

East Devon, ageing population: swimming pool prices are subsidized

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 12

1

East Devon, ageing population: community buses are provided by the government but rely on volunteers to run them

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 12

1

East Devon, ageing population: Age concern is a government service

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 12 of 12

1

East Devon, ageing population: more old people lead to the state pension age lowering

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

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