You mainly hear doom stories about the aging population. But are they correct? Maarten and Marike focus on the figures and are positively surprised.

Compared to other European countries, the Netherlands is remarkably well prepared for the aging wave. The seventy-year-old Van Nu is cognitively comparable to a 53-year-old from a quarter of a century ago. And if more people work longer, the future looks a lot better very quickly.

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Presentation:
Marike Stellinga & Maarten Schinkel
Editors, Production & Montage:
Jeanne Geerken
Mixage:
Audio chef
Music:
Rufus van Baardwijk
Photography:
Folkert Koelewijn
Artwork:
Yannick Mortier




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