Which of the following statements regarding aging in LDCs is true?

A. The number of elderly in LDCs is showing large declines.
B. The number of elderly in LDCs is showing large increases.
C. The number of elderly in LDCs is showing small declines.
D. The number of elderly in LDCs is remaining stable.


Answer: B

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