中国老年学学会老年宜居环境委员会日前在北京举行成立大会,选举了包括会长在内的理事会成员。中国自1999年进入老年社会以来,人口老龄化越来越快,据统计,截至2014年底,中国60岁以上老年人口已经达到2.12亿,占总人口的15.5%,有预测称,到2050年,中国老年人口将达到4.8亿。人口老龄化将是本世纪影响中国社会经济发展的重大问题,中国老年学和老年医学学会常务副会长赵 The China Gerontology Society for the Elderly Living Environment Committee recently held a founding meeting in Beijing and elected members of the council, including the president. According to statistics, as of the end of 2014, China has reached 212 million elderly people over the age of 60, accounting for 15.5% of the total population. It is predicted that by 2050, China’s elderly population will reach 480 million. Population aging will be a major issue affecting the social and economic development in China this century. Zhao, executive vice president of the Chinese Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics