Name : Nurul Najua Binti Rashid ( 2012251418 ) : Nur Azian Binti Abdul Halim ( 2012865326 ) Lecturer : Dr Caeser

NUMBER OF PEOPLE AGED 60 AND ABOVE PLACED IN OLD FOLKS HOMES FROM 2006 TO 2010

Nowadays more people aged 60 and above were placed in old folks homes .There is so many reasons why they tend to live there .Based on the visual aids given , the number of people aged 60 and above placed in old folks homes from 2006 to 2010 increasing year by year . In the year 2006 , the number of people were placed in old folks is 220 for male and 100 for female .The total number of people is 320 .In the year 2007 , the number of male that been placed in old folks homes is 170 and for female is 95 .this is show the number of people who has been placed in old folks homes decreases from 320 to 265 . Next, in the year 2008 , the number going up back from 265 to 330 .The number of male is 220 and for female is 110 .Then the next year 2009 shows that the number of male that been placed in old folks homes is 250 and for female is 110 .The total number for 2009 is 360. The number of people aged 60 and above placed in old folks homes keep increasing from 360 to 375 .The number of male is 105 and the number of female female is 270. There is so many reasons for placing the elderly in old folks homes .First is poor health . This can cause of second reasons that is financial problem .They cannot effort to work to get a salaries for supporting their daily expenses .Then the third reasons is relationship problem among parents and children .Beside that, the overcrowded living conditions can leads to placing elderly to old folks homes .Lastly , the reason of placed elderly to old folks homes is because of lack of privacy .The children want their own privacy in their house and make a decision to placed their parents in old folks homes . As a conclusion , old folks homes is a important placed for elderly who cannot survive for their life .This house can prevent the old folks from live at the roadside and decreasing the number of beggar .