Tuesday 22 October 2019

Number of over 85s in UK to double in 25 years, amid fears of social care crisis escalating

Number of over 85s in UK to double in 25 years, amid fears of social care crisis escalating The number of over 85s in the UK is set to double within the next 25 years, new data reveals, amid fears of the social care crisis escalating.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has today published data showing national population projections.

Researchers found that the UK population is set to rise by 3 million (or 4.5%) in the next decade, from around 66.4 million in mid 2018 to around 69.4 million in mid 2028. The Daily Telegraph

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