Sentences with phrase «of youth populations»

If fertility rates, the size of youth populations, and rates of religion switching remain the same, Christianity will still be the largest religion in the world in 2050, according to a detailed report released today by the Pew Research Center.
Then there is another 17.5 per cent of our youth population who are underemployed (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2016), which is often harder to measure but just as important of an issue to tackle.
ADHD is the most commonly diagnosed disorder in children, affecting fully seven percent of the youth population.
«With children of immigrants comprising such a significant portion of the youth population, and our future workforce, it is critically urgent that we ensure they grow up with access to the support and resources needed to thrive.»

Not exact matches

His youth and enthusiasm for reform work in his favor, in a country where the majority of the population is young and eager for work.
Canada's youth are 15 — 20 % more likely than the population as a whole to consider emigrating in search of the right job, a split surpassed only by our southern neighbours:
A year ago, The Foundling began offering New York City's first digital divide programming targeted at the foster youth population, with an aim towards launching a new group of talented and diverse millennials into the workforce.
She said she doesn't want any groups of students or young workers unintentionally left behind by whatever changes the Liberals ultimately decide upon, but suggested that future changes would look to target vulnerable populations like indigenous youth and new immigrants, who have a harder time accessing the job market.
They help thousands of homeless and youth victims of trafficking make the challenging transition to self - sufficiency, protecting and advocating for one of the most vulnerable populations.
That said, B.C.'s strong economic growth over the past three years, combined with a) the announced small business tax relief, b) the new training and youth employment programs (also announced today), and c) a lower - than - average percentage of our working population who actually make minimum wage (about 5 %, compared to 7.1 % nationally), leaves us in a position to cautiously view the announced increases as «reasonable.»
What they're saying and what they argue is that the issue is that the demographics which are changing dramatically... You know the baby boomers aren't buying as much, the Millennial's don't have as much money, at least in the United States, but around the world even in China where we've had a dramatic reduction in the growth in population, we don't have the youth that's coming on in relationship with the accumulation of wealth that the previous generations have had.
Then you should not be surprised when the youth of those populations start immigrating towards your countries...!!
Margaret Mead has observed that parents of today's youth are parents of the first generation that has grown up entirely in the new world that emerged between 1940 and 1960 — the world of the bomb, the population explosion, the environmental crisis, and the planet - spanning communication grid.
With sadness in my heart, I'm watching the America of my youth and working life, of God - fearing and law - abiding people, being totally replaced by EVIL leaders elected by a majority of a foolish and ignorant population!
The growing indispensability of mass media for reaching electorates, political parties, church congregations, the entire youth population and even widely dispersed intellectuals, has forced not only politicians but educators, clergy, and scientists to join merchants in adapting their messages to fit the exigencies of the media system.
The Lausanne Movement identified the coming decades as a crucial period for mission in Africa, noting that the African population will double by 2050 and the youth population will reach a peak of 663 million.
The prominence of coffeehouse - style coffee from the West, especially among younger generations in Asia — crowd which includes 60 % of the global youth population — indicates the demand for Arabica coffee could grow exponentially along with the purchasing power of this demographic.
The incidence of obesity and related diseases such as Type 2 diabetes, particularly amongst youth populations, is rising at an alarming rate.
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Beginning in the fall of 2012, the Virginia Tech and Wake Forest researchers began collecting more data on impacts among the youth football population by putting hit sensors in the helmets of over 300 youth football players from ages 6 to 18 in a program they are dubbing KIDS (Kinematics of Impact Data Set).
Already these children are part of a growing population of emotionally and behaviorally troubled youth.
The youth population is continuing to become more and more active in the world of sports and some organized youth sports are starting as young as 3 years old.
The regime is carrying out violent measures against Islamists and youth — two major groups that can not afford to be alienated — signalling the regime's struggles to control a significant segment of the population via peaceful means.
Last but not least, socio - economic challenges are increasingly evident, with unprecedented rates of youth unemployment, an ageing population and the European welfare systems increasingly under pressure.
The evidence is irrefutable that Nigeria's immense endowments have not benefited the vast majority of its people - more than 70 % of the population is poor; over 30 % are unemployed; more than 40 % of the youths have no jobs; 30 % of our people remain illiterate; life expectancy is just 52 years; and the country exhibits poor human development with HDI of just 0.514.
What's more, despite all the predictions that youth turnout would be down, voters 18 - 29 made up 19 % of last night's voting population — up from 18 % four years ago — and President Obama took 60 % from that group.
All of the above applies to the SGP Youths as well, but for the Youths I would expect the relatively high number of members to be even more pronounced as young adults raised in a religious family and community where > 20 % of the population vote for the SGP tend to have pretty clear views on their political and religious affiliation at a relatively young age, whereas other people tend to choose their political affiliations at a later age (if they ever choose one).
BY PAUL SCHINDLER A January 28 panel on LGBT youth homelessness highlighted familiar concerns about the right model for delivering services to that population, but also focused on the dramatic link between poverty in a youth's family of origin and their risk for homelessness and on the urgency of better addressing the needs of youth -LSB-...]
They say peer - to - peer counseling has a proven track record of success, especially in youth populations.
He stated that the programme would target not less than 60 per cent of Nigerian population, and between 10 million and 20 million Nigerian youths would be saved from a bleak future.
Afua Atta - Mensah, executive director of Community Voices Heard and a Working Families Party (WFP) leader, who is the child of Ghanaian immigrants, ran for district leader in Central Harlem in 2015 due to neglect of the West African population and lack of youth engagement.
Osinbajo listed the ingenuity and resilience of the people, especially the 70 per cent youth population, leadership and good governance, allowing the private sector and markets to function, focusing on infrastructural development, and the incredible opportunities that abound as some of the factors that make Africa work.
While Cuomo's executive order doesn't necessarily raise the age of criminal responsibility, it does remove youths from the general population over the span of several months.
Making the request last weekend during this year's Uzoiyi Festival held at Umuoji Township Stadium, Chief Aniunoh disclosed that the establishment of the fund would go a long way in absorbing the teeming population of unemployed youths in the town.
AXA and Jumia view Africa as a fast - developing market for financial services and insurance products, benefitting from strong fundamentals such as low penetration rates, rise in middle class, urbanization, as well as the youth of its population.
That shift would not be easy, it is going to be a challenge because we have a huge population that fall into the category of youth; there is also high unemployment which actually is global.
«The greatest asset of a State like Lagos is the growing youth population.
Ghana has about 65 % of our population being the youth, and being a «Swagger Mama», I believe that I am the best person to engage the youth.
He also claimed the project had to be scrapped because of a reduction in the youth custody population, although both this trend and the need to cut spending were well known to the government when it was pressing ahead with the project last year.
«We must address the issue of employment for our teeming population particularly for our youths.
One is continuously diminished by the killing of a man or woman, youth or child in southern Kaduna, an enclave that is predominantly occupied by Christian population.
While Muslims are about five per cent of the British population, its youth comprises at least ten per cent of our school population.
She disclosed that out of 200, 000 unemployed youth that had been successfully engaged in the first batch of the N - Power nationwide, Osun came third after Lagos and Oyo states in terms of the population of the beneficiary.
A large youth population such as ours means a huge market in terms of consumption, services and labor,» he said.
Youth unemployment is a serious problem on the African continent, where the share of the population of young people between the ages of 15 - 24 is rapidly growing, but not in tandem with the job market.
The suite of programmes under the NSIP focuses on ensuring a more equitable distribution of resources to vulnerable populations, including children, youth and women.
Center for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that youth ages 15 - 24 make up just over one quarter of the sexually active population, but account for half of the 20 million new sexually transmitted infections that occur in the United States each year.
«Having personal experience with the criminal justice system and now working with at - risk youth to develop consequential thinking skills, this population is extremely vulnerable to the negative influences and trauma of incarceration, resulting in re-offending and potentially prolonged mental and social instability,» explained M.A.D.E Transitional Services Executive Director Toney Earl, Jr..
While stressing that planning in Nigeria must take into consideration the factors of climate and a bulging youth population, Buhari also promised the support of his administration in the promotion of skill development, innovation and entrepreneurship among the young population.
«As the Council begins our Executive Budget hearings on May 6th, we will continue to strongly push for critical investments that will greatly expand employment opportunities for our young people by increasing the number of year round and summer youth jobs, advocating for vital legal services and workforce development skills to support our growing immigrant population and fighting to combat food insecurity in our City,» they said.
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