Table 2.

Different measures for the burden of aging

	Rank (ratio)
Country/group	CADR	OADR
United States of America	1 (0.10)	4 (0.19)
Northern Europe (Denmark, England, Ireland, Sweden)	2 (0.12)	5 (0.24)
India	3 (0.14)	1 (0.07)
Mexico	3 (0.14)	2 (0.09)
China	5 (0.15)	3 (0.12)
Continental Europe (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland)	6 (0.18)	6 (0.25)
Southern Europe (Greece, Italy, Spain)	7 (0.32)	7 (0.27)

Source: Population data for the year 2005 from UN (2009) and for England for the year 2005 from the Office for National Statistics (2010); survey data from HRS, SAGE, and SHARE.