Demographic statistics for Western societies over the last several decades reveal that:
A) people are living longer but also are healthier
B) the number of people in North America over 65 has risen to 30 percent
C) since people are retiring younger the relative contribution of older people to society is decreasing
D) all of the above

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People in Western societies are living longer and healthier lives due to advancements in healthcare and better living conditions. However, the percentage of people over 65 in North America is not as high as 30 percent, and while some people retire younger, many continue to contribute to society in various ways.

Demographic Statistics for Western Societies Over the Last Several Decades