In 2022, the child and old-age dependency ratio in Shanghai municipality in China ranged at around 25 and 22 percent, respectively, summing up to a total dependency ratio of around 47 percent. While the child dependency ratio is expected to remain more or less stable, the old-age dependency ratio will rise steadily in the coming years.
Children and old-age dependency ratio in Shanghai municipality, China from 2015 to 2022
The dependency ratio denotes the relationship between economic dependent age groups (people who are either too old or too young to work) to those of a working age. Those who are defined as being able to work, by the source, are those between the ages of 15 and 64. The dependency ratio indicates how great a burden is placed on those of a working age by those of a non-working age.
Figures for earlier years have been taken from previous publications.
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