BSHS 438 WEEK 1 DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS OF AGING PAPER

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper describing the demographics of the aging population and how they have changed.

Include the following in your paper:

• The trends in growth of the older adult population
  • Gender
  • Age
  • Health
• Implications of these trends on the future needs of the older population
• How ageism affects the older population
• The influence of changing demographics on stereotypes

Provide a minimum of three references.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.