Fifty years of population ageing in Selangor: 1970-2020
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Item type | Scientific Poster |
Subjects | 300 Social sciences > 303 Social processes |
Division/Agency | LPPKN - National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia: State: Selangor |
Keywords | Ageing population, Elderly, Older persons |
Additional Information | This poster have been at presented the Seminar Kependudukan Negeri Selangor , July 30, 2024 in Shah Alam, Selangor Malaysia. |
Abstract | According to the 2020 Cencus, Selangor Darul Ehsan is the most populous States in Malaysia with total population of 6,994,423 persons and 1,836,410 households (average household size= 3.8 persons). With a total GDP of RM 326,805 million (RM 48,606 per capita), the relatively young State has a positive net migration rate although the absolute number of older persons has reached a staggering 714.4 thousand, or in other words, 21.4% of all older persons aged 60 years or over in Malaysia resides in Selangor. |