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02 February 2023

Volume 32 | Issue 4

ISSN (Print): 0966-0461

ISSN (Online): 2052-2819

An ageing population

In England and Wales, the population continues to age. The 2021 Census results confirm there are more people than ever before in older age groups – over 11 million people, 18.6% of the total population, aged 65 years or older, compared with 16.4% at the time of the previous Census in 2011. This included over half a million (527 900) people who were at least 90 years of age

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