Retirees flock to Perak, making it nation’s ‘oldest state’

KUALA LUMPUR: Perak is the “oldest” state in Malaysia this year with 14.9% of its population aged 60 and above.

Perlis and Penang are next, with senior citizens making up 13.1% and 12.7% of their population respectively.

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