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Universidad de Carabobo
2017
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- INDICADORES DE ENVEJECIMIENTO DEMOGRÁFICO DEL ESTADO CARABOBO, VENEZUELA. PERIODO 1990-2011. Luzmila Fuentes L. Daniella Padrón M. Liliana Libreros P. Salud Aging feminization demographic bonus masculinity ratio Population aging has had a rebound in the XXI century. Within the country, Carabobo State stands out with the fourth high est vo lume of adults of 65 years old, a ccording to the popu lation census durin g 2011. The o veral l objective is to ana lyze demographic aging indicators from Carabobo State. Method: A descriptive and documentary research, ba sed on the Population Censuses in 1990, 2001 and 2011, the National Statistics Institute (INE) was performed; as well as b ulletins with estimations from the INE. To process the information, techniques of descriptive statistics and Microsoft Excel progra m 2007 were used. Results: The 65 years old group and over, increased from 3.40% to 5.60%. Females predominate in all censuses. Th e total dependency ratio was reduced from 66.9 to 46.1. The aging index increased from 9.21 to 21.33 over 64 years for every 100 children under 15 years. The median age rises from 21 years to 27 years between the censuses 1990 - 2011. Conclusions The dem ographic indicators of Carabobo State reflect that a process of demographic aging is coming journeying, and it is currently in the definition of mature population, since people over 64 years are in the 5.66% of the overall population. The phenomenon of feminization of old age is evident. The increase of people’s working age is observed placing the demographic bonus nowadays. 2017 artículo científico 1690-3293 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=375752386004 es http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=3757 Comunidad y Salud application/pdf Universidad de Carabobo Comunidad y Salud (República Bolivariana de Venezuela) Num.1 Vol.15