Why can we expect the number of elders in our society to rise to new levels in the years to come?

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The country's large baby boomer cohort, born between 1946 and 1964, is now reaching old age, which is why we can expect the number of elders in our society to rise to new levels in the coming years. Immigration and government benefits may have some impact on this trend, but they are not the primary drivers. Similarly, the fact that people are dying at a young age is not a contributing factor to the growing number of elders.

Why Can We Expect the Number of Elders in Our