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Greying Kerala

K. K. Mustafah

The State has the largest number of elderly people as compared to other States. As per the expert committee headed by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, the elderly (60-plus) accounts for 10.84 per cent and the average life expectancy is 68 years while it is only 60 for the whole country. An old man looking out of a window in Pasumala village in Idukki district.

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