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Population Aging in Urban Centers of the Pacific Rim: Implications for Planners

Abstract

Simultaneous with the global urbanization of the Pacific Rim countries is a change in the age structure of these populations. This article discusses the aging of the Pacific Rim coun tries and the implica tions for planners b y exploring two concerns: housing and care giver supports.