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"China's Aging Statistics Compendium 1953-2009," this compilation is to reflect the aging of the population in the 21st century, a major social issue, but also in the 21st century an important feature of human development. China's rapidly aging population, the arrival of a large scale is unprecedented, and has become increasingly subject to the State Council attach great importance. Over the years, the CPC Central Committee, under the leadership of the State Council, China has made great progress on aging and progress, and actively respond to population aging has become a social consensus, and the level of economic and social development to adapt the old social security system has been initially established, based on the home care and community based aged, institutions for the supplementary old-age social pension service system steadily, and rights of the elderly to further strengthen security and preferential treatment, the elderly increasingly rich cultural life, the development of undertakings for the aged with the times in economic construction and social development has become increasingly prominent position in, an increasingly prominent role growing influence.

Aging statistics on aging, an important part of undertakings for the aged. Scientific, accurate, systematic and authoritative statistics on aging, the aging population presents the quantitative development of the situation is a reflection of the law of development of population aging, an important means to promote all aspects of work is to demonstrate the important carrier of the situation, the scientific party and the government the basis for decision-making and macro-guidance, we actively respond to the aging population, a powerful weapon. In comparison, China's statistical work on aging has lagged behind, has not been able to form an independent system, the relevant statistics are scattered statistics, civil affairs, family planning, public security, human security, and many among the separate statistics departments, and the cumbersome, voluminous voluminous, which gives the theory on aging research and practical application have brought a considerable inconvenience. In order to accurately reflect the focus on the development situation of China's aging population, aging at all levels to facilitate the work of agencies, departments and individuals to retrieve access to statistical information related to aging, scientific analysis of the development trend of China's aging population, understanding grasp the changes of our aging population, and actively explore the response to population aging of strategic thinking to guide the elderly, and promote the cause of aging comprehensive, science, health development, the National Laoling Ban organized a calendar year, the collection of aging-related statistics and research, edited and published the "Compendium of Statistics on aging in China (1953 - 2009)" a book.

"Compilation" strive to comprehensive information and informative, as complete as possible collection of aging-related statistics, since the founding of the contents include five census, sample survey of population changes over the years and related special investigation of the different levels of national statistics on aging is the number of elderly population in China, structural changes in the comb and comprehensive reflection of a system. Rich in content, its accuracy, applicability, both theoretical workers to facilitate inquiries, but also conducive to the actual workers. Theory of aging workers grasp the development context of population aging, the system analyzes the development of China's aging population characteristics and trends of important reference value for all levels of government, agencies on aging at all levels of decision-making, guidance and assistance to carry out important work on aging effect.