The age composition of many developed countries is changing. Birth rates are low, people aged over 65 are living longer, and the working population (16-65 years) forms a smaller share of the total population. What is the most likely result of this changing structure?
- AEconomic migrants make up shortages in the working population.
- BOverall the standard of living is gradually falling.
- CThe population is healthier and needs less medical care.
- DThe ratio of those under 16 dependent on the working population is rising.