一年增加近20万！北京常住老年人口首破500万人大关

Core Insights - The 2024 Beijing Aging Services Development Report indicates that the population aged 60 and above in Beijing will reach 5.14 million, surpassing the 5 million mark for the first time, representing an increase of 192,000 from 2023 [1] - The aging population in Beijing is deepening, with those aged 60 and above accounting for 23.5% of the total population, which is 1.5 percentage points higher than the national average [1] - The report highlights a continuous increase in the elderly population, with 687,000 residents aged 80 and above, making up 3.1% of the total population, which is in line with the national average [1] Population Statistics - The registered population aged 60 and above is 4.475 million, constituting 31.1% of the registered population, an increase of 159,000 from 2023 [1] - The districts with the highest number of residents aged 60 and above are Chaoyang, Haidian, and Fengtai, while the highest proportions are found in Xicheng, Mentougou, and Dongcheng, at 30.8%, 30.6%, and 30.4% respectively [1] Policy Measures - In response to the aging population, Beijing has implemented a series of policy measures focusing resources on the elderly, particularly those who are high-aged and disabled [1] - By the end of 2024, 105 regional elderly care service centers will be established, benefiting 1.55 million elderly individuals, including 267,000 "old elderly" [2] - The city has added 9,829 new home care beds, bringing the total to approximately 27,000 operational beds, with 577 elderly care institutions and 108,000 beds available, serving 52,000 elderly residents [2]