Ageing population

• One in three adult kids are living at home because they can't afford to move out
• 25% of men aged 25-29 now live with their parents

Ageing Population Negatives

• More than 4.4 million homes needed by 2016
• people haven't saved enough money- support through the benefit system
• the 'grey' vote will favour elderly political views not the young
• basic pension doesnt provide a good standard of living this means suffer from ill-health therefore greater burden on the health care system
• working families are physically and mentally squeezed results in more sick leave to care for elders
• Retirement age increased which blocks job opportunties for young people
• sea side resorts may struggle to care for elderly needs
• higher retirement age will result in more sick leave greater pressure on health care and tax system
• social tensions in cities between old and young will increase
• older people have a…