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In Social Studies / College | 2025-07-07

Derek is 88. According to demographers, which age category is he in?
A. old old
B. oldest old
C. young old
D. geriatric

Asked by vidalesgigi

Answer (1)

Derek, at 88 years old, is classified as part of the Old Old age category, which includes individuals aged 85 to 99. This classification helps demographers analyze the needs of older adults. Understanding these categories can assist in planning for healthcare and social support systems. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

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