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Table 1 Population in Italy by age class. 1981, 2001 and 2021 (effective), 2041 (forecasted)

From: A change of direction for family policy in Italy: some reflections on the general family allowance (GFA)

	Million				Column %
	1981	2001	2021	2041	1981	2001	2021	2041
0–14	12.1	8.1	7.6	6.4	21	14	13	11
15–39	20.2	19.8	15.6	13.8	36	35	26	25
40–64	16.8	18.4	22.1	17.3	30	32	37	38
65 +	7.5	10.6	13.9	18.7	13	19	24	33
Total	56.5	57.0	59.2	56.2	100	100	100	100

Sources: Istat data and projections published by Strozza (2022) (2001–2041) and our elaborations (1981)

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