TAILIEUCHUNG - Urban Health and Society: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Research and Practice - Part 27

Urban Health and Society: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Research and Practice - Part 27. This book provides the most current frameworks, research, and approaches for understanding how unique features of the urban physical and social environments that shape the health of over half of the world's population that is already residing in large cities. Its interdisciplinary research and practice focus is a welcome innovation. | The New Urban Demography Baby Boomers and Immigrants 241 these more diverse older people will be immigrants aging in a foreign land. Older immigrants in the United States will not only become more numerous but also increasingly diverse in terms of gender income ethnicity and language. How cities respond to the public health challenges of healthy urban aging will make a critical contribution to the resolution of the current policy debate on aging. The debate centers on the controversy over the extent to which this new wave of older adults will pose an unsustainable economic burden requiring new cuts in Medicare or Social Security as advocated by some policy analyses and leaders or instead will bring new economic growth and prosperity as many economists and others suggest is A reasoned analysis of the factors affecting healthy urban aging can help guide decision makers to make more informed choices. This chapter examines key social economic and policy issues at the intersection of these demographic trends in our cities. Our intent is to contribute to new ways of thinking to help support the development of a new urban landscape promoting healthy FIGURE Projected Distribution of the Population Age 65 and Older by Race and Hispanic Origin 2000 and 2050 2000 Non-Hispanic White 84 2050 Non-Hispanic White 64 Non-Hispanic Black 12 Non-Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Islander and Alaska Native 7 Note Data are middle-series projections of the population. Hispanics may be of any race. These data refer to the resident population. Source . Census Bureau Population Projections. 242 Immigrants and Urban Aging aging for all. Recently researchers have begun investigating multiple determinants of healthy aging including neighborhood and environmental determinants. Yet there are no theoretical models to define and predict which factors are associated with successful aging in an urban The .

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