What effect will the increasing older population have on U.S. society?

a. Most people will never wish to retire.
b. People of all ages will be likely to interact more with the elderly.
c. There will be a decreased demand for social services, since modern people are healthier.
d. The elderly will not be as evident in everyday life.


Answer: b. People of all ages will be likely to interact more with the elderly.

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