中国特色的人口老龄化过程、前景和对策  

Process, Prospects and Countermeasures of Population Aging with Chinese Characteristics

作　　者：邬沧萍[1] 王琳[2] 苗瑞凤[2] 

机构地区：[1]中国人民大学人口与发展研究中心 [2]中国人民大学社会与人口学院人口研究所

出　　处：《人口研究》2004年第1期8-15,共8页Population Research

摘　　要：基于基本国情 ,中国老龄化具有老年人数多、老龄化速度快、未富先老和老龄化地区差别大的特点。老年人健康长寿水平与发达地区有很大差距 ,中国老龄政策要把老年人健康作为优先考虑的内容。老龄化速度快是低生育的结果 ,应充分利用“人口红利”为老龄化做好物质准备。老龄政策必须与经济社会发展水平相适应。在未富先老的条件下 ,老年人提高生活质量必须政府主导、社会参与。Population aging in China shows the following characteristics as huge size of the elderly, rapid aging speed and great variance among regions etc. Chinese elderly is still inferior in health conditions and level of longevity to their counterparts in the developed countries and regions. Improving health of the elderly should be the priority area of Chinese policies towards old people. Rapid speed of aging results from low fertility; material preparation should be made ahead of time by taking advantage of current preferable population conditions. Aging policies should accords with the level of social economic development. Under the circumstances of Getting Old before Being Rich, improving the life quality of the elderly should be a combination of government-guidance, society-participation and people-support.

关 键 词：中国 人口老龄化 经济发展 老年人 老龄政策 未富先老 

分 类 号：C913.6[经济管理]