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Oct 19, 2025

4 min

What is the incidence of elderly population?

By 2050, the number of people aged 65 or older globally is projected to reach 1.6 billion, a significant milestone driven by lower birth rates and increased longevity. While the question 'what is the incidence of elderly population?' is technically a statistical misnomer, understanding this demographic shift is crucial for senior care and health policy.

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Oct 17, 2025

5 min

What does prevalence of dementia mean?

According to a 2024 report by the CDC, an estimated 4.0% of adults aged 65 and older in the U.S. had a diagnosed case of dementia. This figure reflects the **prevalence of dementia**, a key epidemiological measure used to understand the burden of disease within a population at a specific time.

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