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Current status of the social situation, wellbeing, participation in development and rights of older persons worldwide

Publisher: 
United Nations
Date published: 
5 November, 2010
Region: 
International
Publication type: 
policy

This UN draft report provides an overview of ageing-related issues at the national and regional levels, building upon the report of the Secretary-General submitted to the 65th session of the General Assembly. It discusses the social and economic wellbeing of older persons and specifically looks at: the demographics of older age; economic status and participation in the labour force; the health of older persons; the societal perceptions and social integration of older persons; and the human rights of older persons.

 

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