Fast developing countries with rapidly falling fertility rates also face the prospect of having to support
a faster aging population, becoming old before they are rich.
Not exact matches
Canadians over the
age of 50 are the
fastest growing segment of the startup
population, owning nearly 30 % of new businesses, says Tal's report.
Largely as a result of the country's one - child policy, instituted in the 1970s, China's
population is
aging fast.
The trouble is, the number of Ontarians
aged 65 and over is growing at a rate three times
faster than the overall
population.
The country has the world's third - largest economy, yet this may change over the next few decades as its
population — the
fastest aging in the world — plummets from 126 million in 2015 to 87 million in 2060.
In the United States, Japan, Russia, and most countries in Europe,
populations are
aging, some at much
faster rates than others.
Germany has one of the
fastest -
ageing populations in the world, and the movement here has implications for other western countries, including Britain, particularly amid fears that austerity measures and rising care costs are potentially undermining standards of residential care.
Is it any wonder that prisoners
aged 55 and over are one of the
fastest growing demographic groups in the correctional
population?
Women in their 80s and 90s are the
fastest growing segment of the
aging population which means that many of us wives could easily hit our 50th wedding anniversaries and beyond.
The problem is caused by the
ageing population, which means that healthcare costs are rising
faster than inflation.
Referring to strong ongoing lobbying efforts by seniors and their Council member allies (chiefly led by Council Members Margaret Chin and Paul Vallone), Mark - Viverito acknowledged the «active,» «vocal,» and
fast - growing
population of
aging New Yorkers.
Labour believes health will be a key electoral issue as voters start to worry less about the economy and more about the NHS as it begins to suffer from the coalition's structural shakeup, declining staff morale after years of frozen pay and a budget not increasing
fast enough to cope with the
ageing population.
«Our
population is growing and we are adding jobs
faster than other parts of the City,» she stated, addressing the crowd of young Democrats, which ranged in
ages from 21 - 36, «in order take advantage of these trends and maximize outcomes for those who have been left behind for far too long, we will need to engage you and uplift your voices.»
However, rapidly
aging infrastructure,
population growth, and increasing urbanization call into question current urban water management strategies, especially in the
fast - growing urban areas in Asia and Africa.
Due largely to the latter, the Northwest Valley of Phoenix is one of the
fastest -
aging population centers of the country.
Those 65 and older will account for 17 percent of the U.S.
population by 2030, and those
age 85 and older represent the
fastest growing group in developed countries.1, 2
Individuals of retirement
age are the
fastest - growing sector of the U.S.
population, so there is great interest in preserving their cognitive and physical abilities, especially given the societal cost of the alternative.
«We hope that other scientists will use these data to answer questions such as why, unlike humans, some plants do not deteriorate as they
age, why some environments are better for agriculture than others, and how
fast plant
populations will move in response to climate change,» said Yvonne Buckley, professor of Zoology in Trinity College Dublin's School of Natural Sciences.
Obviously there are plenty of examples of
fast - food - eating cigarette smokers who live into their 80s and beyond, BUT on a
population level these people get sick and die at a far younger
age.
The Turkish market is the youngest and
fastest growing
population in Europe with more people between the
ages of 7 - 14 than all EU countries combined.
While first - and second - generation immigrant children are the
fastest - growing segment of the U.S.
population under the
age of 15, their needs are often lost in the debate over services for immigrants, concludes a report from a National Academy of Sciences panel.
In Utah, which has the
fastest - growing school -
age population in the United States, a task force studying educational reform has found «an education system locked into a network of operating procedures by a multitude of traditions, decisions, practices, and attitudes which have evolved slowly over the years,» and has recommended 27 steps «to dislodge or alter some of the procedures.»
Join Illuminate Education for an educational webinar where they will explore the crucial issue of reaching English - language learner students (ELLs), one of the
fastest growing segments of school -
age population.
Our state is one of the nation's youngest, and has a
fast - growing
population under
age 18.
Latinos now constitute the largest minority group in the United States and the
fastest growing segment of its school -
age population.
The American
population is simply
aging too
fast, and there isn't enough new money flowing into the system to cover all of the benefits we've promised to retirees.
With the rapid urbanization and the
aging of
population in China, pet ownership and related - spending are among the
fastest growing markets.
The other
fast - growing group around the globe is the oldest segment of the
populations, according to the United Nations — and that trend also can pose challenges, particularly in the absence of a large working -
age population.
Where Australia's other capital cities are growing so
fast that they look like bursting, Adelaide's
population is shrinking; the best and brightest exit as
fast their Commodores can carry them, leaving an
ageing population and a -LSB-...]
Today, the province is grappling with an
aging population, one of the
fastest growing in the country, and massive debt.
According to the National Center on Elder Abuse, adults
aged 85 and up comprise the
fastest growing segment of the American
population.
At the height of the nation's manufacturing
age, the city grew so
fast in
population, it was called the «Magic City.»
It's also one of the
fastest - growing industries around, as the Baby Boomer
population ages and people increasingly focus on their health and wellness.
with an
aging population, home health aides have one of the most important (and
fastest - growing) jobs in healthcare right now.
Like MAs, this
faster - than - average job growth is attributed to an
aging population who will inevitably have more healthcare needs as they grow older, the BLS says.
The lab and technology field is one of the
fastest growing healthcare fields, and with an
aging population it is expected to continue to grow.
The much -
faster - than - average growth is attributed to the
aging population and the increase in number of new medical tests performed.
Due in part to an
aging population and an increase in insurance claims, employment of health information technicians, a category that includes medical coders, is expected to increase
faster than the average for all occupations through 2026.
Employment of medical assistants is expected to grow much
faster than the average for all occupations through the year 2012 as the health services industry expands because of technological advances in medicine, and a growing and
aging population.
The demand for medical assistants is growing much
faster than most occupations due to the increasing and
aging population and the many technological advances in medical treatment.
As the
population ages and the need for diagnostic imaging increases, the US Department of Labor is predicting
faster - than - average job growth for radiography professionals.
Due to the
aging baby - boom
population, the job outlook for medical assistants is expected to grow much
faster than other occupations.
Americans over the
age of 65 are a
fast growing segment of the
population.
The area has a
fast - growing
population of persons
age 45 - 64, and also of those
age 75 and older.
Above - average employment and
population growth will help as well: the Las Vegas market will rank No. 6 for job growth, with gains of 3.2 percent, and its
population of adults
ages 20 to 34 — a prime rental demographic — will grow
faster than any other city's, at nearly 3 percent.
«As active as the market is with the product that we have today, we are looking at the tip of the iceberg in terms of boomers hitting retirement
age,» says Scott Stewart, a managing partner at Capitol Seniors Housing, a private equity - backed real estate acquisition, development and investment management firm based in Washington, D.C. «The
fast - paced growth of that
population in that sector is going to make today's discussion of overbuilding obsolete, because there just aren't enough places for everybody today,» he says.
There are currently 10 million Canadians over
age 50, and it's the
fastest - growing segment of the
population.