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Relative change in CO2 emissions attributable to changes in population size and age structure affecting the sum of age-specific consumption patterns, Germany, 1950-2100.. Source: Zagheni (2011), UN population projections, own calculations.
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 Figure 3 shows the trend in emissions for Germany, obtained by multiplying the age-specific per-capita profile in Zagheni and UN population projections.
Estimates and projections of female life expectancy at the mean age at childbearing in Germany for the period 1950-2060.. Source: Own calculations using demographic rates from the UN World Population Prospects: the 2012 Revision.
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 Figure 4 shows trends in female life expectancy at the mean age at childbearing for Germany.
Projected average age until no care need is reported by any elderly household member (left) and good self-perceived health (right), men and women, Germany 1984-2050.. Source: GSOEP 1984-2011, own calculations.
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Over the entire observation period, more than 25 years of life without any subjective health difficulties are added (for the results compare Figure 5).
Share of lifetime spend with no care provision for any elderly household member and good health, men and women, Germany 1984-2050.. Source: GSOEP 1984-2011, UN population projection.
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 Figure 6 shows the results in relation to life expectancy.