World’s elderly could number two billion by 2050

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World’s elderly could number two billion by 2050
New York Daily News
Those over 100 years of age too will witness an exponential 10-time growth from 316,600 in 2011 to 3.2 million by 2050, the ‘Ageing in the Twenty-First Century : A Celebration and A Challenge’ report said. In the report, the United Nations Population
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Voters need to know plans
South Bend Tribune
Now, according to population projections released by the Indiana Business Research Center (IBRC) in the Kelley School of Business at IU, we are again in a decade of 5.7 percent growth (2010 to 2020). While this is anemic, it is just a prelude to future
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The Potemkin Employment Increase
RedState
Jobs are covered in the Establishment survey, but we can use data from the Household survey (people) to estimate how many jobs are needed to keep up with population growth in the working age labor population (also known as the non-institutional
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Population pressures rents
The West Australian
WA’s fast population growth will continue to put pressure on the rental market, according to the Real Estate Institute of WA. The latest population data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics for the year to March revealed WA’s population grew
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Construction employment in DC reaches highest level since 1990
Washington Post
Employment levels for construction workers in the District reached a 22-year high in August, an increase that economists say was triggered by the city’s strong population growth and demand for new buildings from both the public and private sectors.
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Hamilton County voter registration hits record high
WRCB-TV
The nearly 220,000 people registered to vote as of Friday morning is the highest total ever for Hamilton County and a 24 percent increase over 2004. Officials attributed the jump to population growth.More >>. The nearly 220,000 people registered to
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Study: Aging population, not housing construction, has biggest impact on schools
Foster’s Daily Democrat
In the 1990s, the state experienced rapid population growth, increasing by 11%, and saw an even higher rate of increase in the number of students enrolled in school. In fact, New Hampshire saw 39,000 new students — a 24% increase — during that decade.
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Vietnam’s population is aging rapidly
VietNamNet Bridge
The time for Vietnam to switch from the structure of the “aging” population structure to the “age” population structure will be much shorter than the economic growth as well as necessary social security programs to meet the needs of the elderly
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Population pressure a bigger problem than climate change in PNG
Radio Australia
James Butler, is the leader of CSIRO’s environment and development team, and is on of the author’s of a report on climate change and human population in PNG. He told Iskhandar Razak, Governing bodies need to start addressing population growth in the
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Dental college in Balochistan
The News International
The dentist-to-population ratio is getting worse due to the increase in population in the province. Proper steps should be taken to lessen this gap by establishing a dental college in Balochistan. Currently, there is a dental department attached with
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