REMEDIUMREMEDIUM1561-59362658-3534Joint-Stock Company Chicot207910.32687/1561-5936-2026-30-3-337-340Original ArticleAssessment of the effectiveness of the active and labor longevity policy in the context of demographic aging: methodological approaches, indicators, integral indexesAnanchenkovaPolina I.ananchenkova@yandex.ruN. A. Semashko National Research Institute of Public Health, Moscow, Russia2809202630333734029092026Copyright © 2026,2026Demographic aging makes it necessary to move from assessing policies towards the older generation based on individual indicators of life expectancy and social support to a comprehensive measurement of societys ability to create conditions for maintaining health, autonomy, social activity and continuing to work at an older age. The purpose of the study is to systematize methodological approaches to assessing the policy of active and working longevity and to substantiate a system of indicators that allows combining the assessment of the results, effectiveness and social impact of implemented measures.active longevitylabor longevityactive agingolder generationefficiency assessmentsocial policyemployment of the elderlyActive Aging Indexintegral indexdemographic agingактивное долголетиетрудовое долголетиеактивное старениестаршее поколениеоценка эффективностисоциальная политиказанятость пожилыхActive Ageing Indexинтегральный индексдемографическое старение1.São José J. M., Timonen V., Amado C. A., Santos S. P. A critique of the Active Ageing Index. Journal of Aging Studies. 2017;40:49—56. doi: 10.1016/j.jaging.2017.01.0012.Goldman D. P., Chen C., Zissimopoulos J., Rowe J. W. The research network on an aging society, measuring how countries adapt to societal aging. PNAS. 2018;115(3):435—437.3.Handbook on constructing composite indicators: methodology and user guide. Paris; 2008.4.OECD employment outlook 2025: can we get through the demographic crunch? Paris; 2025.