Population health

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…

environmental factors, advanced medicine, and personal choices (e.g. diet, exercise, etc.). However, important to note that with an increase in life expectancy, it has resulted in continual demographic changes. In fact, research suggests that by 2030, the population aged 65 and over will double in size given all members of the…

impact of increasing aging population on the macroeconomic variables in the labor market, government spending, and fiscal policy of the United States economy. Introduction The United State economy is now facing a new demographic composition of increasing high aging population because of baby boomers (76 million babies born between 1946 through 1964), better life expectancy, and low birth rate (How Will Boomers Affect…

the DeKalb County has a total population of 691,893. In the DeKalb county the female population accounts for 52.1 percent of the population, whereas the male population accounts for 47.9 percent. The median age in the DeKalb County is 34.3. However, the highest percentile is the 16 years and over which accounts for 78 percent of the population. In the DeKalb County, Black or African Americans makes up 54.3 percent of the population, making it the highest population in the county. In the DeKalb…

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…

Life expectancy Life expectancy is used to evaluate a country’s health care system and living environment. It is calculated by using the sum of the population’s age to divide by population. Life expectancy at birth simply means how long the newborn is expected to live under the current conditions of each country. A life expectancy of 50 years or less is considered low and anything over 75 years would be considerably high. The life expectancy of Australia(82) is one of the highest around the…

Health is a great indicator to the measure the development of a country. Insufficient healthcare in a country like Haiti is the case of many problems. Seventy-two percent of Haiti’s population lives with less than 2USD per day, which of course impacts the health of the population. In 2011, one in twelve Haitian child died before the age of five; this ratio is higher for the poorest children. There are less than 5.9 doctors and nurses for each 10 000 inhabitants, far less than the WHO’s (World…

demographics of the population have varied over the country’s diverse 29 states. The Indian subcontinent covers 3.28 million kilometers with the range of geography including the Deccan Plateau, an upland plain in the south, flat to rolling plains along the Ganges river, the Thar desert in the west, and the Himalayas in the north. India is the world’s second most populated country with 1.3 billion people and the population is growing rapidly, which is the cause of many of the country’s health…

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…

this population are the fastest growing part of the Canadian population, consisting of 15.7% of the Canadian population as of July 1, 2014. The population of older adults will continue to rise and grow across Canada. By 2063, it is appraised that between 24 and 28 percent of Canada’s population will be aged 65 and older (Statistics Canada 2014a). Research shows that throughout the developed world, not only are people living longer, but are doing so in better physical and cognitive health…