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Question:
Please create a post in this forum in response to the below prompts. Be sure to also check-in later during the week and thoughtfully reply to your fellow students'' responses (at least two peer responses are required for full discussion participation).
First, define demography. Why is demography important when addressing aging, specifically in the US? Be specific, using at least one (1) example in your discussion.
Next, discuss factors influencing the population shift from younger to older. Include at least two (2) specific factors in your discussion of the shifting (aging) population.
Lastly, describe at least one (1) short-term and one (1) long-term implication of this population shift in the US.
Please create a post in this forum in response to the below prompts. Be sure to also check-in later during the week and thoughtfully reply to your fellow students'' responses (at least two peer responses are required for full discussion participation).
First, describe the changing demographic patterns of the aging population in the US specifically. How do these patterns vary by age, gender, race, and ethnicity?
Next, discuss the changing global demographic patterns of the aging population. How do these patterns vary by economy and industrialization?
Lastly, compare and contrast in the demography of aging in the US and abroad. Be specific.
275 words each topic please
Explain, and make references to themes from the required readings using American Psychological Association (APA) format.