"Living in retirement" has gradually become a new trend of life for the elderly in China.
People's network
two months before retirement, Ms. Xu, 55, has booked a 15 day cruise in June with his old classmates and can't wait to plan his new life.
with the increasing economic level of Chinese residents, living in retirement is becoming a new trend of life for many Chinese elderly people. They believe that this can help them find more happiness and sense of belonging, and lighten their children's burden.
residence for the aged includes rural tourism mode, hotel apartment model, different place old-age community mode, residence change mode and other different forms. Its common characteristics are to enrich and change the old people's tourism, life, entertainment and other ways, and improve the quality of life and the happiness index of the elderly.
statistics bulletin of national economic and social development in 2017 shows that the population of 60 years old and above is 240 million, accounting for 17.3% of the population, and the population of 65 years old and above accounts for 11.4% of the total population.
experts point out that the number of elderly people in China is entering the peak period of growth. With the improvement of material level and spiritual needs, the mode of living in retirement has gradually become a new trend of life for the elderly in China.