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郑州轻工业学院 本科毕业设计（论文） 文献翻译 题 目： 郑州市日间照料中心发展 现状状及存在问题研究 学生姓名： 张 飞 专业班级： 劳动与社会保障11级1班 学 号： 541109040144 院 （系）: 政法学院 指导教师(职称): 杨岚（讲师） 完成时间: 2015年 4月 1日 Assessing the needs of older people in Albania Background According to the information provided by the National Institute of Statistics (INSTAT), the proportion of the population over 65 years of age in Albania has reached 12%in 2010.Furthermore, projections suggest that the proportion of older people in Albania will double over the next 35 years. Coupled with falling birth rates and increasing life expectancy, this will eventually lead to a substantial reduction of the economically active proportion of the population. At the same time, high levels of chronic illness, a huge burden of avoidable disability, economic deprivation and a lack of social opportunities mean that most elderly people in Albania are in a struggle to survive rather than enjoying the personal and social possibilities common in many other European countries. Consequently, the Albanian society as a whole is deprived of much of the contribution it could gain from the experience of its older citizens. Demographic trends mixed with a society in economic and political transition raise concerns about increasing needs for care and social inclusion of older people in Albania. Moreover, there is a low level of preparation of the Albanian society to cope with chronic diseases and long-term care. Complex policies and actions should be considered by a number of stake holders, including government and civic society in Albania. Aim and Objectives of the research work The aim of the current study was to obtain relevant information in order to respond to needs of older people as they see them. Specific objectives of the research work were as follows: To assess the quality of social services and he