Sentences with phrase «of population aging»

Many countries have found these prospects to be very challenging, and many have argued that the rates of population aging and population decline that is projected for many European and other very low fertility countries is not sustainable: it implies rather insurmountable problems for social security and other transfer systems, and it may lead to declines in well - being as a result of lower productivity and incomes.
LA JOLLA, CA — The current pace of population aging is without parallel in human history but surprisingly little is known about the human aging process, because lifespans of eight decades or...
It pays special attention to the importance of migration for current and future population changes across the continent, and to newly developed alternative indicators of population aging developed at IIASA.
In the last decade, IIASA researchers have published a large body of research showing that the very boundary of «old age» should shift with changes in life expectancy, and have introduced new measures of aging that are based on population characteristics, giving a more comprehensive view of population aging.
According to the researchers, although the decrease in dementia occurrence is a positive sign, dementia care will remain a crucial challenge for many years because of population aging.
It argues that these have been understated; in some cases persistent substantial population growth, in others rapid fertility decline leading to severe levels of population aging.
At the same time, without a sizable improvement in the efficiency of our health - care system, real health - care spending is set to increase at 3.5 per cent a year, with about 1 per cent coming from technology - driven improvements in quality of care and 2.5 per cent a year from the direct effects of population aging.
This is consistent with the views of the IMF, an institution you strongly support, which «noted the significant risks to long - term fiscal sustainability from the budgetary impact of the population ageing and health - care inflation.»
The 2011 Shadow Budget, they argue, would protect Canadians from possible debt - market disruptions arising from sovereign - debt concerns and would put federal debt on a downward track before the pressure of population ageing on government finances intensifies.
The Report also failed to mention the IMF» s concern regarding the significant risks to long - term fiscal sustainability from the budgetary impact of population ageing and health - care inflation.
Employment growth is slowing and percentage of the population aged 15 and over working is less today than before the recession.
The percentage of the population age 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or higher makes up 15 % of the score.
One area of work that the speech picks out as having been a focus of good long - term thinking ten years ago is the consideration of the economic effects of population ageing.
Each sample is representative of a population aged 18 to 64 years (except for Mexico and Turkey, where the survey included anyone over 18, and in China, where the surveyed population was aged 18 to 55 years old).
According to the 2011 census, 16 and 17 year olds make up less than 3 per cent of the population aged over 16.
«Sexually transmitted infection affecting up to one percent of the population aged 16 - 44 in the UK.»
«Although we did not find the overall traffic - related fatality rate to predict policy adoption, the size of the population ages 15 to 24 years — the group most at risk for death and injury from impaired driving — was associated with first time policy adoption, suggesting that states might be initially more receptive to regulation when it involves protecting younger populations,» said study author Diana Silver, associate professor of public health at NYU Steinhardt and NYU College of Global Public Health.
During that time, the percentage of the population aged 80 and up is projected to rise from 1 percent to 6 percent.
According to the results of a government survey released in September 2015, roughly 9.4 million adults — or about 3.9 % of the population age 18 and older — had «serious thoughts of suicide» in 2014.
Insomnia is a common health problem among older adults, impacting an estimated 23 to 34 percent of the population ages 65 and older.
«The United States is projected to age significantly over this period, with 20 percent of its population age 65 and over by 2030.»
Additional district demographic information, including the proportion of the population aged 5 to 17 and the proportion of school - aged children living in poverty, comes from the U.S. Census Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates for most years.
Percentage of the population ages 3 — 19 enrolled in any type of elementary or secondary school, by age group: October 2000 to October 2015
They now stand at 23 % of the population aged 16 and older — nearly an identical proportion to the number of people who say they now own either a tablet or e-reading device.
In industrial countries as a group, the share of the population aged 65 and over is expected to increase from 16 to 26 percent between now and 2050.
This means asset seizure through public guardianship could become more common as more of the population ages.
Labour force participation for Indigenous people in 2001 was 50.4 per cent of the population aged 15 years and over, compared to 62.6 per cent for non-Indigenous people.
Amnesty figures show that from July 2013 to June 2014, Indigenous young people made up an average of 96 per cent of all young people in detention in the NT (45 out of 47) while comprising around 44 per cent of the population aged between 10 and 17.
Figures show that there were 23.8 million people who were married in 2015, which was 50.6 % of the population aged 16 and over.
In contrast, in the larger American market the industry did mount campaigns targeting the large African - American community.19 The industry may perceive the Indigenous section of the Australian market as too small (< 2 % of the population aged 15 +) 20 to warrant targeting.
Despite making up only 5 per cent of the population aged 10 to 17, more than half of the young people in jail are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youths.
Pennsylvania, the second state admitted to the union, is also one of the oldest in terms of population age — but seniors housing providers there say the government isn't doing enough to address the oncoming wave of elderly need...

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The collapse of oil prices is one culprit — but the larger problem is that Canada's aging population is radically reshaping the country's fiscal destiny
According to 34 - nation Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, Canada would place fifth during the recovery period according to the percentage of the working age population that held a job at the end of 2013, compared to the situation prior to the 2008 - 09 recession.
Canada earns its only «A» on the new indicator, entrepreneurial ambition — a measure of the share of the working - age population reporting early - stage entrepreneurial activity, such as attempts to establish or own a new business.
The gradual shrinkage of the working - age population in developed nations as well as China has so far failed to stoke inflation through wage increases.
«The education system can not solve the problem for the current population of working - aged adults,» says Gillian Mason, president of ABC Life Literacy Canada (ABC).
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.
Likewise, the aging of the population dictates that demand for income investments will remain high.
«That implies plenty of room to grow because as the population ages, the demand for medicines will increase.»
Aquatic resistance workouts are growing in popularity, probably due to the aging population of active baby boomers.
The population is aging, so it is only natural that the population of older workers would increase.
The country's ageing population is creating lots of demand in healthcare, including for those who dispense medication and monitor patient health
Canada defines the «working age» population as anyone «15 years of age and over.»
He also commended Loblaw on a smart demographic move — pharmacies will be an increasingly important part of the consumer landscape as Canada's population ages.
A major reason: a decline in the rate of workforce growth because of our aging population.
The report notes that British Columbia leads the country with 3.7 % of its working population owning a startup, defined as a business under two years of age.
«Now that gaming is a mainstream form of entertainment, the games market follows the dynamic of the population at large, which is aging,» Van Dreunen says.
An ageing population and weak consumption is gradually hollowing out much of the manufacturing base that provided the foundation for Japan's modern economy.
In 2016, 47.3 percent of the Greek population aged below 25 was out of work.
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