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Aging - ANSWER: Process of getting older

Older persons - ANSWER: Individuals identified as being older based on society and culture

Age individualization - ANSWER: Wide variation in functioning among individuals of the same age

Population aging - ANSWER: Increasing proportion of the population being 65 years or older

Centenarians - ANSWER: Individuals who are at least 100 years old

Ethnic diversity - ANSWER: Presence of people from different cultural backgrounds

Cohort effect - ANSWER: Influence of historical events and changes on a specific group of people

Gender - ANSWER: Socially constructed roles and expectations associated with being male or female

Ethnicity - ANSWER: Cultural background and identity

Global aging - ANSWER: Increasing number of older adults worldwide

Live births ratio - ANSWER: Ratio of live births to the total population

Health - ANSWER: Overall well-being of an individual

Wellness - ANSWER: Holistic well-being including physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual
components

Determinants of health - ANSWER: Underlying causes of illness or wellness

Social support - ANSWER: Network of relationships that provide emotional, practical, and
informational assistance

Education - ANSWER: Acquisition of knowledge and skills

Income - ANSWER: Amount of money earned or received

Social status - ANSWER: Position or rank in society

Literacy - ANSWER: Ability to read and write

Employment - ANSWER: Engagement in paid work

Working conditions - ANSWER: Environment and circumstances in which work is performed

Biology - ANSWER: Study of living organisms

Genetic endowment - ANSWER: Inherited genetic traits

Healthy child development - ANSWER: Optimal growth and well-being of children

Personal health practices - ANSWER: Individual behaviors and habits that impact health

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