Keyword: longevity

Summative report: Demographic change, generations and the life course

Professor Sarah Harper

This report forms a synthesis of the 10 Challenge papers listed in the appendix and should be read in conjunction with the fuller material there described. 1.   Introduction Challenge... Read more »

TOP KEYWORDS: demography, generations, longevity

Later life and education: changes and challenges

George Leeson

According to the Office of National Statistics (ONS), the population of the UK aged 65 years and over increased from 7.4 million and 13% in 1971 to 9.7... Read more »

TOP KEYWORDS: population, demography, education, ageing, longevity

Review of longevity trends to 2025 and beyond

Kenneth Howse

Mortality rates in the UK are declining at all ages and for both sexes, just as they are in the rest of the developed world. With every year... Read more »

TOP KEYWORDS: longevity, ageing, mortality, innovation, health, lifestyle, retirement