• Title of article

    Aged Population Is Increasing In Turkey: Situation Analysis

  • Author/Authors

    ASLAN, Dilek Hacettepe University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Public Health, Turkey

  • From page
    23
  • To page
    25
  • Abstract
    Recent national statistics in Turkey shows that the population structure has turned to “aged” population since 2009 in our country. The old age dependency ratio in our country has been 11.12% by 2012. In this technical report, aging and its major features were discussed using the basic indicators and worldwide-accepted approaches in aging.
  • Keywords
    Aged population , Active aging , Turkey
  • Journal title
    Acta Medica
  • Journal title
    Acta Medica
  • Record number

    2621121