Shouning, ＂World Longevity Township＂!
On the 16th, the press conference and awarding ceremony of Shouning County’s "World Longevity Township" was held in Xiadang Township, Shouning County. The United Nations Institute for Ageing officially awarded Shouning the certificate and signboard of "World Longevity Township", and Shouning became the second world-class longevity area in Ningde City officially certified by the United Nations.
At the meeting, the United Nations Institute for Ageing signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Shouning County Government, and the brand logo and image slogan of Shouning’s "World Longevity Township" were released at the same time as the selenium-zinc health tourism route.
By the end of 2021, there were 46,593 elderly people aged 60 and over and 34,751 elderly people aged 65 and over in Shouning County. There are 7717 elderly people aged 80 and above, accounting for 16.56% of the elderly population over 60 years old; There are 1949 long-lived elderly people aged 90 and above, accounting for 5.6% of the elderly population over 65 years old; There are 44 centenarians, with 24.72 centenarians per 100,000 population. Including the longevity ratio of the elderly, Shouning vegetation index, air pollution index, surface water quality index, average life expectancy of population, per capita education years, Engel coefficient and other indicators all meet the evaluation standard of "world longevity township".
It is reported that the forest coverage rate in Shouning is 72.05%, the excellent rate of air quality index is 99.73%, and the quality of surface water and drinking water is excellent. Coupled with the investment and construction of various undertakings, Shouning has become a new highland for health care that is livable and suitable for business.
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