Traduction de «Parmi les personnes de son âge » (Français → Anglais) :

B. whereas the number of people suffering from dementia in Europe is estimated to be 9.9 million, with Alzheimer’s accounting for the vast majority of these (2010 report by Alzheimer’s Disease International); taking into account that neurodegenerative diseases can affect people of all ages but represent one of the main causes of disability and dependence in older people, and that the number of people suffering from these diseases is expected to rise dramatically by 2020 owing to increased life expectancy and a lack of social life among the retired; whereas this figure for the number of people affected almost trebles when the number of ...[+++]informal carers of people with dementia are also taken into account,,

8. Calls on the Commission, the Council and the Member States to pay particular attention to combating poverty among women and the social exclusion of women, who are often disproportionately affected by it; welcomes the decision to incorporate the gender aspect in the action plan on social inclusion; underlines the need for measures to cope with the growing number of elderly women in society, either by reforming the pension system to take account of the different employment histories of women and men (career breaks, half-time working, etc), or by setting up a number of social and health services specifically for elderly people and elderly women in particular, as requested by Parliament in its resolution of 15 January 2003 on ‘the future o ...[+++]f health care and care for the elderly: guaranteeing accessibility, quality and financial viability’; in view of the fact that women outnumber men in the over-65 age group, stresses the importance of gender-related aspects of national strategies to achieve adequate and sustainable pension systems, not least for the purpose of eliminating the disparities between the average pensions received by men and by women in the various Member States.

the need to narrow and close the e-skills gaps and the need for inclusiveness of the entire available potential labour pool addressing in particular the severe under-representation of women and older employees in the ICT workforce.

– I wish to raise also the discovery of eight people dead in a container of furniture in County Wexford over the weekend. The dead included a four-year old boy, a ten-year old girl and a sixteen-year old boy.

Of those in the labour force, people with disabilities are 50% more likely to be unemployed, and to remain unemployed for longer periods, than the working population as a whole ;

Nevertheless, elderly persons continue in many countries to be the largest proportion of the group of persons who are poor and dependent on social assistance and there are more women than men among the poor because they are overrepresented among the elderly.