Which term is used to refer to the burden experienced by mid-life women and men who must satisfy the simultaneous demand of their teenage children and elderly parents?
A) Intergenerational interlinkages
B) Ageism
C) The dependency crisis
D) Sandwich generation
E) Dependency ratio

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The term "Sandwich generation" refers to the group of adults, typically in their mid-life, who are caught between the responsibilities of caring for their aging parents and supporting their own children, effectively being "sandwiched" between the needs of two different generations.

Which Term Is Used to Refer to the Burden Experienced