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Under which age-structural condition is demand for long-term care and elderly health services most likely to increase?

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Correct answer: When the share of people aged 65 and above rises

Long-term care and elderly health services are linked to age-specific needs. As the share of people aged 65 and above increases, the number of people who may need treatment for chronic conditions, rehabilitation, help with daily activities or continuing care generally becomes larger. The exact demand also depends on health, income, family support and service systems, but the age structure gives the clearest demographic indication.

Therefore option A is correct. A rise in children would increase demand for childcare and paediatric services, while a rise in adolescents may increase other services. Working-age growth does not by itself create the same elderly-care demand. The question asks for the age condition most likely to raise long-term elderly care, so the rising 65-and-above share is the direct answer.

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Elderly HealthLong-Term CarePopulation AgeingAge-Specific ServicesAge StructureGeographyPopulation CompositionClass 12 Mcq

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