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Pasha
1769-1849
“ The Burden of Dementia
in an Extended Family
Social Network - a
Historical Perspective
Nasser Loza & Waleed Fawzi
am the LORD.”
Leviticus 19:32
Islamic Civilisation
Ibn Masud said, “I asked the Messenger
of Allah (pbuh) which deed is the most
beloved to Allah?” He said: “The prayer
at its proper time.” I said: “What next?”
He said: “Filial piety to the parents.” I
said: “What next?” He said: “The Holy
Jihad for Allah’s sake.”
(Al-Bukhari,Muslim)
Islamic Civilisation
120 9.814
6.557
100
4.462
80
millions 3.242 60+
60 Total
40
20
0
1990 2000 2010 2020 2030
Family Structure
• Number of children (Contraception)
• Extended
• Polygamy
• Daughters in law
Who Cares?
35%
Alone
30%
• Migration
Factors causing transition
Egyptians > 60 years
16
14
12
10
millions 8
6
4
2
0
1990 2000 2010 2020 2030
Factors causing transition
Egyptians > 80 years
1.6
1.4
1.2
1
millions 0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
2000 2010 2020 2030
Factors causing transition
Migration
External Migration
– Middle East
– West
Factors causing transition
Rural to Urban population in
Egypt
1950 2000
% rural
% Urban
43%
44%
57% 56%
2025
29%
71%
Factors causing transition
Migration
Vs.