The study sample represents 9% of the 12,827 students enrolled at the UPR Río Piedras campus during the 2023-24 academic year. (Credit: Víctor Rodríguez-Velázquez | Centro de Periodismo Investigativo)
“The systems and services for social support, health care and assistance have not evolved at the necessary pace. Puerto Rico must adapt its public policies to the realities of an aging population.”