Sentences with phrase «trend as the population ages»

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This trend will speed up as the population aged 60 and over reaches 42 per cent of the country's total by 2050.

This labor market recovery appears all the more impressive when it's considered in the context of structurally lower economic growth due to population aging trends, as well as the technological disruptions being experienced by many industries.

And with BME communities having a younger age profile than the population as a whole, that trend is going to continue.

This trend is certainly set to stay, with an ageing population and the emergence of lifestyle - related «epidemics» such as obesity, diabetes, asthma, and heart disease.

Among those aged 75 and above, the prevalence was almost two thirds (62 %), suggesting that if current trends continue, the burden of chronic pain may increase further still as the population ages, say the researchers.

The results show that university education has positive effects on extraversion, reversing a downward sloping population trend in outward orientation as people age.

And the trend will only accelerate as the global population ages and sedentary lifestyles and unhealthy food become more common around the world.

«People tend to gain weight steadily, on average — not everybody — and get more fat and tend to lose lean mass up to about age 65, and then what happens is that there's a downward trend: Now people start to kind of slowly lose weight — again, not everybody, but the trend is that as you get older — the general population I see is in the 70s and 80s — they tend to lose weight,» says Michi Yukawa, MD, MPH, acting instructor in the department of medicine and the division of gerontology and geriatric medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle.

Whereas the measure of respect towards middle - aged population can differ significantly in Northern and Southern Europe, the trend is to view the group 50 - 67 as common «write - offs»; too old, not flexible and slow [20].

The results are most useful when they are considered in combination with other knowledge about the student population and the educational system, such as trends in instruction, changes in the school - age population, and societal demands and expectations.

It is important to the pet industry as a whole to monitor the trends in pet ownership by generation as the largest segment of the population continues to age.

Perhaps this global trend toward loving and pampering pets — even treating cats and dogs like children and spending indulgent amounts of money on them — can be explained by the aging population and declining birth rates worldwide, as did a report on global pet industry trends by market research provider Companiesandmarkets.com.

Access hard - to - find information on enrollment, college - age population and graduation rates, as well as historical and forecast housing trends.

Many argue that occupancy trends will eventually reverse as the demand for long - term care increases exponentially in the next decade as the population ages.

Demographers point to immigrant groups as the source of household formation and favorable trends in population growth that will benefit the U.S. relative to geographies with aging populations like the EU and Japan.