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Human values

Age

Age

Ageing
Aged

Broader

Newness-Oldness

Problem

Substandard shipping vessels

Loneliness in old age

Alzheimer dementia

Ageing war disabled

Ageing of world population

Age discrimination in employment

Unnecessary restraint of elderly patients

Unmeaningful social roles for the aged

Unequal distribution of old age pensions between men and women

Substance abuse by the elderly

Stifled potential for social interaction among different age groups

Social withdrawal of aged

Social disadvantage of the aged

Slowness of sensori-motor activities in the aged

Paralysis of elders faced with the future

New Age spirituality

Misallocation of resources to protect the elderly

Middle-age spread

Mental disorders of the aged

Macular degeneration

Loss of capacity with age

Juvenile alcoholism

Inadequate maintenance of infrastructure

Inadequate income in old age

Inadequate housing for the aged

Generation communication gap

Discrimination between countries on the legal age of consent

Depressed industries

Ageing industrial plants and processes

Age segregation

Abusive treatment of the aged

Vulnerability of the elderly under states of emergency

Unequal pension rights

Rigidity and inadaptability in the aged

Obsolete industries

Neglect of the aged

Insufficient retirement funds

Ineffective mixed age levels

Inadequate recreation for the elderly

Excessive longevity

Discrimination against women at retirement age

Dependency of the elderly

Denial of right to minimum work age

Denial of equal benefits to elderly workers

Alienation in old age

Resurgence of a new dark age

Leadership age gap

Inappropriate generalization of research results across generations

Household segregation by age group

Fear of growing old

Dirty occupations

Crisis in long-term pension funds

Ageing of the rural population

Strategy

Promoting safety for older people at home

Improving housing for the elderly

Caring for the aged

Witnessing human finitude in ageing

Treating drug abuse and alcohol dependency of the aged

Taking advantage of age

Stimulating future interest for the elderly

Slowing down ageing

Segregating households by age group

Segregating age groups

Safeguarding age limitations on employment

Restricting under-age sex

Responding to needs of all citizens according to age

Repudiating age differences

Reporting negligent old age care

Reducing prejudice against the aged

Reducing dependence of the aged

Reducing age discrimination in employment

Recognizing age criteria in relation to occupation

Providing old-age pensions

Providing company in old age

Protecting against vulnerability of the elderly under states of emergency

Preserving capacity with age

Preparing for a new dark age

Observing drinking age laws

Neglecting the aged

Marketing drugs and alcohol to the elderly

Investigating murder of the aged

Increasing productivity of aged

Increasing housebound seniors' mobility

Improving adaptability in the aged

Identifying with age roles

Giving attention to elders

Furnishing age security

Establishing New Age communities

Establishing a minimum age for marriage

Ensuring structured participation of elders

Ensuring social rights of the aged

Encouraging all age activities

Eliminating abusive child labour

Discriminating on the legal age of consent

Discriminating on basis of age in employment

Disaggregating population data by sex and age

Decreasing requirements for aged persons

Correcting mental disorders of the aged

Coping with population ageing

Communicating between generations

Committing murder of the aged

Campaigning to reduce the age of consent

Campaigning to raise legal age of marriage

Campaigning against juvenile prostitution

Adapting work to an ageing workforce

Abstaining from protection of the aged during disasters

Abstaining from developments for the aged

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database

Human values

Type

(D) Destructive values

Subject

Society » Elderly

Content quality

Yet to rate

Language

English

1A4N

D0149

DOCID

11401490

D7NID

190971

Last update

Dec 2, 2024