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In which age structure is demand for long-term health-care services most likely to increase?

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Correct answer: Ageing age structure

An ageing age structure contains a relatively large share of older people. As people live into advanced ages, the need for continuing care may rise. Long-term health care can include support for chronic illnesses, rehabilitation, regular monitoring, assistance with daily activities, and services that help people live safely over many years. These needs are different from short-term treatment for an isolated illness.

A youthful or high-birth structure contains more children and usually creates stronger demand for schools, immunisation, maternal care, and paediatric services rather than elderly long-term care. A child-only structure cannot be the best setting for services aimed at older adults. Therefore option A is correct. Ageing does not mean every older person is dependent, but a larger elderly share makes increased long-term-care demand more likely.

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