What possible worlds might we create if we thoughtfully plan for an older, smaller population?

我们可能会创造出一个什么样的世界，如果我们能够提前对更加老龄化、更少的人口做出周全的计划？

What is less discussed is the difference between the racial make-up of the younger and older populations.

不过很少有人讨论到，年轻人口和老年人口之间的种族组成差异。

It seemed like when the school closed in 1959 and it kinda went down in older population.

这所学校似乎是在1959年关闭，老年人数量减少。

The lessons of that earlier wave did not help the much older population of the country in September.

此前疫情的经验教训并没有帮到意大利年龄较大的人，9月的病例激增。

Despite that and having the world's oldest population, Japan has succeeded in keeping the epidemic well under control.

尽管如此，再加上日本是世界上老龄化人口最多的国家，日本还是成功地控制住了疫情。

We have an older population. - Exactly.

我们有一个老年人口。- 确切地。

Experts say the slow rate is due to an older population, less immigration and the effects of the Great Recession.

专家表示，人口老龄化、移民减少以及经济大衰退的影响是导致人口增长缓慢的原因。

I don't feel that the older population are valued.

我不觉得老年人口受到重视。

Japan in fact has the oldest population in the world.

事实上，日本拥有世界上最老龄化的人口。

So we’re going to have a much greater older age population than was previously anticipated.

因此， 我们将拥有比之前预期更多的老年人口。

People are still having a lot of children, but they’re living longer, so this leads to a larger and older population.

人们仍然有很多孩子，但他们的寿命更长，因此这导致人口越来越多和越来越老。

That means, in the case of an outbreak, a country with an older average population may be more vulnerable than it otherwise would be.

这意味着，在疫情爆发的情况下，一个平均人口年龄较大的国家可能比其他国家更容易受到影响。

Japan and Germany have the world's oldest populations, but neither country has enough trained health care workers to meet the needs of older adults.

日本和德国的老龄化趋势最为严重，但两个国家都没有足够的经过培训的医疗人员来满足老年人的需要。

And with wild numbers this low a bit of genetic diversity will be essential if we want to reestablish their old population range.

由于野生数量如此之低，如果我们想重建它们原有的种群范围，那么遗传多样性就至关重要。

For example, there is a large gap between the average age of the 5 states with the youngest populations, and the 5 states with the oldest populations.

例如，5个人口最年轻的州，与5个人口最年老的州，平均年龄有很大差距。

" I think we need to target the boosters right now, but specifically to the people who are likely to be at high risk, and it's an older population, it's immunocompromised" .

" 我认为我们现在是需要攻克加强针的，但这是专门针对那些可能处于高风险状态的人，是年长的人群，是免疫有缺陷的人群。"

So, many of these projections are assuming that the rates are going to hold steady or are going to go up simply because of the rise in the older population.

因此，其中许多预测都假设利率将保持稳定或仅仅因为老年人口的增加而上升。

By 2030, every baby boomer will be over 65, expanding the size of the older population so that 1 in every 5 people will be around the typical age to retire.

到 2030 年， 婴儿潮一代的年龄将超过 65 岁，老年人口规模不断扩大， 每 5 人中就有 1 人达到典型退休年龄。

But overall output stagnated and tax revenues fell, reducing the funding available for public and social services, just as they were also being hit by skills shortages and the increasing demands of an older population.

但总体产出停滞不前，税收下降，减少了公共和社会服务的可用资金，同时这类服务也受到技能短缺和老年人口需求上升的冲击。

" Medicare" – a combination of the words " medical" and " care" – was set up to help the older population, what we might call the " elderly." " Elderly" (elderly) is someone who is old.

“Medicare”——“医疗”和“护理”这两个词的组合——是为了帮助老年人口，也就是我们所说的“老人”而设立的。“老人”（老人）就是年老的人。