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Human Development - Demography |
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China: Population by Age and Sex, 1950 - 2050; Proportion of Elderly, Working Age Population, and Children |
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Note: This animation was produced with the author's DemoGraphics '06 program. |
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Source: United Nations Population Division (2005), World Population Prospects, 2004 Revision |
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The UN Population Division has projected that by 2050 China's elderly (above the age of 60) will be 31% of the population. By contrast, the proportion of children and young adults (below age 20) will be only 21 percent. |
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