Sentence examples for proportion of older from inspiring English sources

So did life expectancy, and the proportion of older people.

Preventative health measures in employment would increase the job prospects and proportion of older workers.

Some emphasize the needs of the district's high proportion of older people, while others stress the need for more housing.

At the end of 2013 more than 23% of Europe's under-25s were unemployed, double the proportion of older generations.

The proportion of older men in the labor force, in contrast, has fallen significantly the last 30 years, although recently it has inched up.

Jones said demand was increasing, partly because Wales had a higher proportion of older people and a bigger share of people who were in poor health.

Historically, the proportion of young people who show up at voting stations is much smaller than the proportion of older people.

"This is an unprecedented phenomenon in human history; the rapid rise in the proportion of older people in society," said Chris Roles, director of Age International.

Second, the proportion of older people being successfully supported at home by reablement services after hospital discharge had fallen after rising in previous years.

The other, in a part of town with a higher proportion of older residents, has installed about 25 seats where customers can drink coffee and read newspapers.

Annually, 45% of young people leave school without a decent set of qualifications; a high proportion of older people live on very low incomes.