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Population Ageing and Health in India

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  • S. Irudaya Rajan

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The number of elderly in the developing countries has been growing at a phenomenal rate; in 1990 the population of 60 years and above in the developing countries exceeded that of the developed countries. According to present indications, most of this growth will take place in developing countries and over half of it will be in Asia. Exploration of demographic data.

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  • S. Irudaya Rajan, 2006. "Population Ageing and Health in India," Working Papers id:492, eSocialSciences.
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    1. Social Policy and Population Section, Social Development Division, ESCAP., 2011. "Asia-Pacific Population Journal Volume 26, No. 2," Asia-Pacific Population Journal, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), vol. 26(2), pages 1-92, June.
    2. Manoj K. Pandey, 2013. "Elderly's Health Shocks and Household's Ex-ante Poverty in India," ASARC Working Papers 2013-01, The Australian National University, Australia South Asia Research Centre.
    3. Manoj K. Pandey & Abhay Kumar Jha, 2012. "Widowhood and health of elderly in India: examining the role of economic factors using structural equation modeling," International Review of Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 26(1), pages 111-124, February.
    4. Akshaya Kumar Panigrahi, 2009. "Determinants of Living Arrangements of Elderly in Orissa: An Analysis," Working Papers 228, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore.
    5. Social Policy and Population Section, Social Development Division, ESCAP., 2010. "Asia-Pacific Population Journal Volume 25, No. 2," Asia-Pacific Population Journal, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), vol. 25(2), pages 1-144, November.
    6. Manoj K. Pandey, 2009. "Poverty and Disability among Indian Elderly: Evidence from Household Survey," ASARC Working Papers 2009-09, The Australian National University, Australia South Asia Research Centre.
    7. Chandrima Chatterjee & Narayan Chandra Nayak & Jitendra Mahakud, 2022. "Magnitude and determinants of inpatient health expenditure among the elderly in India," International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 37(3), pages 1402-1420, May.
    8. Tannistha Samanta & Feinian Chen & Reeve Vanneman, 2015. "Living Arrangements and Health of Older Adults in India," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, vol. 70(6), pages 937-947.
    9. Husain, Zakir & Ghosh, Saswata, 2010. "Is health status of elderly worsening in India:A comparison of successive rounds of National Sample Survey data," MPRA Paper 25747, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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