The age dependency ratio - the ratio of the young and the aged to people of age 15 to 64 - dropped from 433 to 387 per 1 000 over the decade 撫養(yǎng)比率(即年幼及年老人士與15至64歲人口的比率) ,由一九八八年的千分之四三三降至一九九八年的千分之三八七。
The age dependency ratio , i . e . the ratio of the young and the aged to people in the age group of 15 to 64 , dropped from 403 per 1 000 in 1996 to 396 per 撫養(yǎng)比率(即幼童及長者與15至64歲人士的比率) ,由一九九六年的千分之四零三降至二零零零的千分之三九六。