Question 68 · LDEK · Population aging
The impact of society aging on social security system as far as disease risk is concerned manifests itself in:
- A. decrease in the dependency ratio.
- B. increase in a number of people taking advantage of healthcare.
- C. increase in the fertility rate.
- D. ensuring universality and equality in access to health protection.
- E. systematic shortening of the average life expectancy.
Hint
Older people have more chronic diseases and multimorbidity — think about what that does to demand for services.
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