1. Aging Society
Group 3:
Kwang Hyeon Park, Jinsu Park, Youra Choi, Yujin Lee, Ji Won Kim, Won Hyung Kim, Ah Reum Jung.

2. Contents 1. Current status 2. Causes & Problems 3. Solutions
4. Discussion

3. Definitions -7-14% of the population are 65 years or older
Aging society:
-7-14% of the population are 65 years or older
Aged society:
-14-20% of the population are 65 years or older
Super-aged society:
-20% or more of the population are 65 years or older

4. 1. Current status Global phenomenon France:154 years/ Canada:79 years/
South Korea:
27 years

5. Retirement of baby boom generation

6. 2. Causes & Problems ①Low birth rate ②High life expectancy
4.53
2.06
1.15
1982
1985
②High life expectancy
the average of life expectancy:
62.3(1971) → (2010)

7. 2. Causes & Problems ①Increased caregiving burden
-1.4 of working population has to support 1 elderly person
②Major factor of slow economic growth

8. 3. Solutions ①Increase childbirth rate
-increase the amount of childbirth grant
& maternity leave and pay
(Health/Welfare/Employment)
childcare/woman/family

9. ②Encouraging elderly employment -retirement age: ~65 years
(↑An image promoting a government-led elderly employment program in South Korea )

10. 4. Discussion 1. How many children are you planning to have?
2. What kind of solutions for aging society problems can you think of?
3. Do you think that retirement age is necessary?