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Shard Oct 1st 2014 4:13 pm

Best place to be an oldie
 
It's official, Canada (and other Nordic countries) top the list...

Revealed: The best and worst countries in the world to grow old - Europe - World - The Independent

dbd33 Oct 1st 2014 4:35 pm

Re: Best place to be an oldie
 

Originally Posted by Shard (Post 11424754)
It's official, Canada (and other Nordic countries) top the list...

Revealed: The best and worst countries in the world to grow old - Europe - World - The Independent

Canada is no place for the old. The wind goes right through you.

Hawkmoon77 Oct 1st 2014 4:38 pm

Re: Best place to be an oldie
 

Originally Posted by dbd33 (Post 11424768)
Canada is no place for the old. The wind goes right through you.

Surely that line in the song refers to New York :p

dbd33 Oct 1st 2014 4:44 pm

Re: Best place to be an oldie
 

Originally Posted by Hawkmoon77 (Post 11424772)
Surely that line in the song refers to New York :p

You told me Saskatchewan was waiting for me.

not2old Oct 1st 2014 5:25 pm

Re: Best place to be an oldie
 
forget Canada - Iceland seems like a good place

The summary list in full. The table is interactive....click on any country to find out more

Global rankings table | Data | Global AgeWatch Index 2014

Gozit Oct 1st 2014 10:54 pm

Re: Best place to be an oldie
 
Why are all the cold countries faring the best place to be an oldie? I'd choose a place in Greece or florida before here or Norway!


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