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Council in push to be 'age friendly'
The Journal
|May 30, 2025
NORTH Tyneside is bidding to become a World Health Organisation 'age friendly' area as the number of older people is set to "grow significantly" by 2030.
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According to North Tyneside Council statistics, from 2020 to 2030 the number of people aged 65-74 is set to increase by 16.2% and number of those aged 75 and over is set to expand by 30.8%.
This equates to a jump of 23,815 65-74-year-olds in 2020 to 27,547 in five years' time.
In the same time period, those in the 75+ age bracket will increase from 18,879 to 24,739.
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