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Robust longevity suggest that, as the old become very old, there will be a massive drain on the economy due to the need to care for the growing population of frail, disabled older people.
 
  a. True
  b. False

Question 2

By 2050, the needs of individuals 75 and older will not place a demand on society.
 
  a. True
  b. False



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: False

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: False



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