As the Proportion of People in Old Age Increases in Canada

Multiple Choice

As the proportion of people in old age increases in Canada, which of the following is most likely to become true?

A) The elderly terminally ill will no longer have to go through the stages of dying identified by Kübler-Ross.
B) The fabric of Canadian society will be destroyed.
C) Canadian culture will be less comfortable with the idea of death.
D) The shift in poverty away from the elderly and toward children may continue.
E) The elderly will become less and less visible in society.