Trends observed in the shifting world population indicate that people aged 65 or more will soon outnumber those aged 5 or less. Also, the world's population aged over 80 is expected to nearly triple by the year 2040. Which of the following is a likely implication of such population trends?
A. decreasing demands on social entitlement programs
B. increasing global savings rates
C. dwindling labor supply
D. decreasing preference for white-collar occupations
Answer: C
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