______ is the number of older persons 65+ for every 100 people aged 16-64.
A)Aging
B)Sex ratio
C)Life expectancy
D)Old-age dependency ratio

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The old-age dependency ratio is the number of older persons (65 and older) for every 100 people aged 16-64. This ratio is an important indicator of the potential burden on the working-age population to support the elderly population.

______ Is the Number of Older Persons 65+ for Every