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Table 3 Communities with the highest percentage of populate aged 65+

From: Covid-19 in Israel: socio-demographic characteristics of first wave morbidity in Jewish and Arab communities

Town % of population aged 65+ Morbidity rate (per 1,000) SES
Bat Yam 21 1.51 6
Kiryat Yam 21 0.72 5
Kiriat Motskin 20 0.32 7
Hifa 20 0.61 7
Kiriat Bialik 19 0.41 7
  1. Source: Joint-Israel. 2018. People aged 65+ in Israel. https://brookdale.jdc.org.il/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/MJB-Facts_and_Figures_Elderly-65_in_Israel-2018_Hebrew.pdf