Abstract:

In this study, the distribution and amount of elderly population and the shape of distribution are defined by analyzing the data of 957 districts. The characteristics of the cities and regions where the elderly population is dense and the factors influencing this distribution are tried to be explained with reasons and results. The research is based on these questions that are waiting for answers: How is the elderly population is distributed in districts? What is the percentage of males and females in this population group? Which regions are below or above the Turkey average in terms of the distribution of elderly population? What are the characteristics of the places where the elderly population is denser or sparser and what are the factors that cause this situation?

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