Those afflicted by chronic disease are the aged, who do not comprise a particularly high proportion of the overall population (7 %), and for the following five years they will have no choice but to "stand firm under adversity."
在這五年中，以目前慢性病集中群﹘﹘老人還不算「太多」（已達總人口百分之七）的情況下，「只有硬撐了！」