A SENIOR councillor has warned it is vital that Cumbria finds ways to cope with the pressure of its ageing population. Experts predict that one in three people in the county will of retirement age by 2028 – much higher than the national average. Across the country, it is estimated that a quarter of the population will be aged over 65 – with the number of over-85s doubling – within 20 years.
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'We must find a way of coping with elderly' - Carlisle News & Star 26th May 2008
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
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