The future aged: New projections of Australia's elderly population

Australasian Journal on Ageing

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 196-202

  Booth, Heather ^a   Tickle, Leonie ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 33947536762     PISSN: 14406381     EISSN: 17416612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6612.2003.tb00497.x     Document Type: Article

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