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Older people in Finland general knowledge quiz

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the average life expectancy of men in Finland (2023)

a)

100,1

b)

78.96

c)

81,43

d)

90,2

2.

What is the average life expectancy of women in Finland (2023)

a)

84,2

b)

85,9

c)

81,2

d)

88,6

3.

How many people (apprx.) in Finland are diagnosed with type 1 diabetes?

a)

30 000

b)

40 000

c)

50 000

d)

60 000

4.

How many million adults worldwide are diagnosed with diabetes?

a)

5 million

b)

42 million

c)

425 million

d)

900 million

5.

What is sote uudistus in English?

a)

The new Finnish new health care system

b)

Finnish sote reform

c)

Finnish social welfare and health care reform

d)

Health care and social services renewal in Finland

6.

How many people of the total population in Finland are over 70 years old ? (2020)

a)

7 million

b)

120 000

c)

874 000

d)

1 billion

7.

Out of all the 75 year olds and over in Finland , how many percent live at home? (2015)

a)

54 %

b)

90,6 %

c)

33,5%

d)

10%

8.

What percentage of all the 75- year olds in Finland live alone? (2019)

a)

47,2%

b)

51%

c)

89%

d)

90,1%

9.

What is the Act on the Care Services for Older Persons in Finnish?

a)

Laki omaishoidon tuesta

b)

Laki sosiaalihuollon asiakkaan asemasta ja oikeuksista

c)

Laki sosiaali- ja terveydenhuollon asiakasmaksuista

d)

Laki ikääntyneen väestön toimintakyvyn tukemisesta

sekä iäkkäiden sosiaali- ja terveyspalveluista

(”vanhuspalvelulaki”)

10.

How many people in Finland are diagnosed with dementic diseases every year?

a)

apprx.50 000

b)

aprrx. 100 000

c)

apprx. 14 500

d)

apprx. 20 000

11.

What is National supervision in social welfare and health in Finnish?

a)

KELA

b)

Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö

c)

THL

d)

Valvira

12.

What is National Institute for Health and Welfare in Finnish?

a)

LKS

b)

HJK

c)

THL

d)

OMG

13.

Omaishoitaja in English?

a)

nurse

b)

carer

c)

physiotherapist

d)

occupational therapist

14.

Hyvinvointialue in English?

a)

Wellbeing services county

b)

Welfare area

c)

Wellness region

d)

Happy place

15.

How many people 100 years old and over are there in FInland? (2022)

a)

1

b)

1102

c)

150

d)

2000

16.

To avoid stereotyping, how should old people be called in English?

a)

The elderly

b)

The aged

c)

older persons, older people, older adults, older patients, older individuals, persons 65 years and older, the older population

d)

The ageing

17.

"vanhainkoti" in English is....

a)

nursing home

b)

old people's home

c)

rest home

d)

retirement home

18.

assisted living facility or service home in Finnish is....

a)

vanhainkoti

b)

asumisyksikkö

c)

ensiapu

d)

palvelutalo

19.

community living for the elderly or communal housing for seniors in Finnish is....

a)

vuokra-asuminen

b)

kotihoito

c)

yhteisöllinen asuminen (vanhuksille)

d)

ympärivuorokautinen hoito