DenmarkVelfærdssamfund og sundhed 7 · The welfare state and health
How is the age for the state pension (folkepension) set in Denmark?
In the exam (Danish)
Hvordan er alderen for folkepension fastsat i Danmark?
- aYou choose for yourself when you want the state pension, once you have turned 50.Man vælger selv, hvornår man vil have folkepension, når man er fyldt 50 år.
- bIt is the same for everyone and is never changed.Den er den samme for alle og bliver aldrig ændret.
- cIt goes up when Danes on average live longer.Den stiger, når danskerne i gennemsnit lever længere.Correct answer
Why?
The state pension age follows how long people live on average. When life expectancy goes up, the pension age is raised.
Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Danish, as shown above.
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Questions from past Medborgerskabsprøve papers (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim with their official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the official study material. The explanations are ours. Questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. The English translation and the explanations were made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. We are not affiliated with SIRI.
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