Australia is a thriving nation continually growing and ageing. According to The Treasury, 2007, the ageing of the population is the direct consequence of sustained low fertility rate whereas, an increased life expectancy at birth. Migration will mitigate these influences, as generally, the majority of migrants are younger than Australia’s resident population. However, according to the 2015 Intergenerational Report, the male life expectancy is projected to increase from 91.5 years to 95.1 years…
What are the implications of the changing population demographics for business firms? Changing the demographics of a company would be like transplanting the company from their propitious niche (Wheelen & Hunger, 2012, p. 177) to unfamiliar ground. With the change in demographics business firms have to keep in mind their prospective audience and clientele. As the number of senior citizens increases and middle age individuals decreases their advertisements, and products must change with the…
The population became stalely going older around the world. To begin with, it is because of a considerable decline in the number of marriages and a change of mindset of younger generations who widely prefer their single lives rather than traditional family, a decrease in birth rates is noticeable. It led to an uneven distribution in age and birth rate and cut off the amount of wworkers supply. Besides, the medical system in the past century was backward and undeveloped; on the contrary, health…
Aboriginal Population development The estimates about how many Aborigines were living in Australia in 1788 differ. According to Blake (1981), it were about 300,000 Aborigines in Australia, divided into about 600 tribes with around 500 members each (Blake, 1981). However, according to Dixon, Ramson & Thomas (1990), their total number of that time lay between one and two million, divided into about 700 tribes. In 1921, the Aboriginal population was at its lowest level so far with around 60,000…
and 85 population between 2010 and 2050? ie percentage of population, gender differences, marital status changes The population estimated of older adult over 65 in 2060 will rise to 92 million. Currently, older women outnumber older men, but men are more likely to be married. It is expected that this discrepancy proportions between older women and men will continue to increase. 2. Describe the economic and cultural diversity of this group by 2050. Between 2012 and 2050, Hispanic population is…
decades the structure of United States’ population is expected to change greatly. Changes in population are primarily focused on the older population as it is “important to public and private interest, both socially and economically” (Ortman, Velkoff, 2014, p. 1). To put it into perspective, the population of those 65 and over in 2050 is expected to be 83.7 million compared to the 431 million in 2012 mostly due to the baby boomer generation. While the aging population provides the nation with…
Healthcare decision makers rely heavily on population trend data sources such as private data collection, the U.S. census and some national probability surveys that are collected by the federal government to make decisions about how to properly allocate resources, and invest healthcare dollars for the country. Understanding changing population trends gives planners insight into future social and economic challenges as well as affords decision makers the ability to plan for the way that…
continent in the world, with an area of 17,212,000 square miles (“Asia Facts - Top 20 Facts about Asia | Facts.net.”). Asia also has the largest population of all the continents combined with a population of over 4.4 billion as of 2014 (“Google.”) . With this population over two-thirds of the worlds population lives in Asia. Megacities are cities with a population of over 10 million. Asia has seven of the largest megacities in the world (Kotkin, Joel, and Wendell Cox). The question called into…
Introduction The women population in regards to health is an important factor in the implementation of appropriate health care services. There are leading causes of mortality and morbidity affecting women throughout globe, as well as in local and at national levels. This essay is to study and understand the types of health issues and the status affecting women at a local, state, national, and international perspective. Many research studies have focused on the health concerns and barriers…
Analyzing Demographics There was an increase in the total aging population as well as the 65 and over population from 2012 to 2015. This increase in the older population will affect social and economical interests. Baby boomers are largely responsible for this increase in the older population (U.S. Census Bureau, 20014). With this boom comes change. The older population will become more racially and ethically diverse (U.S. Census Bureau, 20014). With change can come complications and…