ALOR SETAR, July 18 — Kedah has reached an ageing state status, where 7.9 per cent of the state’s population comprises those aged 65 years or above, said Chief Statistician...
ALOR SETAR, July 18 — Kedah has reached an ageing state status, where 7.9 per cent of the state’s population comprises those aged 65 years or above, said Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin.
Kota Setar and Kuala Muda districts have the highest elderly population of 8.5 per cent and 8.2 per cent, respectively. “The percentage of the old population in Kedah increased compared to only 6.2 per cent in 2010,” he said during the main findings presentation of the Malaysian Census 2020 and Kedah’s Gross Domestic Product 2021 here today.
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