Most in this generation of elderly are relying mainly on their children, so supporting them hasn't yet become too serious of a public problem, but senior citizens of the future will not have it so lucky. Many of them won't have any children to turn to.
這一代老人多數靠子女、少數靠政府和自己，所以頤養天年還不成問題，但「未來老人」可就沒有這麼幸運，因為未來很多人膝下可能並沒有子女。