据《泰晤士报》报道,英国出生率已经降到了十几年来的最低点。与此同时,65岁以上的英国居民的数量却因为医疗条件改善、生活标准提高而不断增加。
The UK's referendum to leave the European Union has led to a decrease in the number of immigrants, who are generally younger, leading to an increasingly older population.
英国脱欧导致移民数量下降,而移民人口普遍都比较年轻,使人口老龄化进一步加剧。
According to The Guardian, the number of elderly people without social care has peaked, with one in seven lacking adequate support. About 1.4 million residents who are older than 65 are not receiving help with getting up or getting washed.
据《卫报》报道,得不到照看的老年人数量已达到一个高峰,其中七分之一缺人照料。约有140万65岁以上的老年人生活起居无人照料。
Singapore 新加坡
Singapore's fertility rate, 0.83, is the lowest in the world.
新加坡的生育率为0.83,是全世界最低的。
A 2017 report by the Singapore-based United Overseas Bank suggests that the country is on a similar path as Japan. In 2017, for the first time in modern Singapore's history, the percentage of people who were 65 years old or older was equal to the share of residents younger than 15.
新加坡大华银行2017年的一份报告指出,新加坡可能会陷入和日本一样的人口危机。2017年65岁以上的新加坡人和15岁以下的新加坡人一样多,这在新加坡现代史上是头一回。
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