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Perceived and actual size of future elderly population by country 2018
Perceived and actual size of the future elderly population 2018, by country
by Erin Duffin,
last edited
Jan 10, 2019
This statistic shows the perceived and actual size of the future elderly population in 2018, by country. During the survey, respondents were asked to estimate how many people out of 100 will be over age 65 in 2050 in their country. According to data from IPSOS, respondents from Germany reported believing 65 out of 100 people will be over age 65 in 2050. According to the source, 31 people out of 100 will be over age 65 in Germany in 2050.
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by Erin Duffin,
last edited
Jan 10, 2019
This statistic shows the perceived and actual size of the future elderly population in 2018, by country. During the survey, respondents were asked to estimate how many people out of 100 will be over age 65 in 2050 in their country. According to data from IPSOS, respondents from Germany reported believing 65 out of 100 people will be over age 65 in 2050. According to the source, 31 people out of 100 will be over age 65 in Germany in 2050.
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- December 2018
- Region
- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- September 28 to October 16, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 28,115 respondents
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online panel
- Supplementary notes
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Original question: Now thinking about 2050, out of every 100 people in [COUNTRY], about how many do you think will be over 65, according to projections by the World Bank?
Data has been weighted to reflect the profile of the population.
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- Region
- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- September 28 to October 16, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 28,115 respondents
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online panel
- Supplementary notes
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Original question: Now thinking about 2050, out of every 100 people in [COUNTRY], about how many do you think will be over 65, according to projections by the World Bank?
Data has been weighted to reflect the profile of the population.
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