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Yi-Chen

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Gen Xers are generally the children of the Baby Boomers.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

According to demographic predictions, the world's population is becoming older.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE
Explanation: Gen Yers, born between 1978 and 1994, are generally the children of the Baby Boomers.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: Demographics show that by 2050, the number of individuals over the age of 65 will reach 25. In human history the number of individuals over the age of 65 has never exceeded 4 of a country's population.



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