Introduction Today, China is comforted the largest country in the world. The population of China is 1,354,040,000, which is confirmed by Chinese government in January 2013. China as the most populous country in the world has formulated a great national policy for population for population controlling, which is called One-Child policy, in 1970s last century. This great population policy has made big efforts on controlling Chinese population. Undoubtedly, One-Child policy has made historical contribution on
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called Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is 83 km long and 57 km wide, which are 2586 square meter in size. The northern part of Luxembourg is called the “ösling” and the southern part is called “Gutland, where more than two third of the population is living. Luxembourgish population is growing, and referring to the Statec the latest estimation of the inhabitants are 561 927. More than 40% of the inhabitants are foreigner coming from all over the world, but mostly from catholic southern European Countries such
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the Australian welfare state affected the aged population. In 1901 just 4.0% of the Australian population were older people and after two decades this has increased to 6.4%. In 2011 the aged population continued to increase and reached 14%. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (Abs.gov.au, 2012) indicates that since the baby boomers are now becoming old, there has been a decrease in fertility rates and an increase in life expectancy. The population of people over 65 years has continued to increase
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estimated resident population at June 2013 was 23,062,985. This is an increase of 1,12% over the previous year. Natural increase and oversea migration seem to be the most important factors for this increase. With this increase, Western Australia was the fastest growing part (2,2%) and the Nothern part the slowest (0.4%). The population of Australia if mainly concentrated in urban areas in the south-east and east. The major cities of Australia in 2012, according to the population, are: - Sydney:
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of India Clearly, the resiliency and aspiration in India are major contributors to any success present or in the future. Considering the massive population India has, many factors could affect the future of the country such as further addressing and investing in health and human services with immediate attention in the large impoverished populations, creating adequate infrastructure, and possibly diversifying the job market further. Indeed, their economy has rapidly increased within recent years
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Aging population in Canada Student Name Course/Number Date Instructor Name Introduction Living arrangements in Canada are characterized by factors such as economical stability, marital status, family structure and size, health status, as well as cultural customs such as affinity patterns, the worth placed on living alone or with relatives, social services and social support and the physical characteristics of accommodation stock and local commune. From a strategy perspective, the
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Africa and parts of Asia. * Changing Age Structures By 2030, nearly all of Europe, South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan will have a median age of 45 or older, compared to just Japan and Germany today. This “pensioner bulge” will create labor and health system challenges and has also been cause for concern for some national security watchers. But the NIC points out that these predictions are “speculative,” since the trend is unprecedented and advances in healthcare may play a mitigating role. On
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sponsoring a family member to join them in the United States, and accessing a variety of critical civil legal services. In addition to the legal challenges, the immigrants face, challenges including housing, employment, access to education and adequate health care. In line with this, Shaw & Poulin (2015) suggests that current resettlement services struggle to help refugees meet basic self-sufficiency goals and are inadequate in addressing comprehensive wellbeing and service needs. Gilhooly & Lee (2016)
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is meant by an “ageing population”? Examine some of the key ways in which an ageing population can affect the supply side of the economy? Answer: Population ageing is a phenomenon that occurs when the median age of a country or region rises due to rising life expectancy and/or declining fertility rates. Aging of population (also known as demographic aging, and population aging) is a summary term for shifts in the age distribution (i.e., age structure) of a population toward older ages. A direct
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in which the population of a nation slows down and life expectancy increases, participation of women in labor force and rate of saving increases. India has its own issues like illiteracy, income disparity, gap between haves and have-nots; etc. This study explores demographic dividend in case of India by studying issues and challenges, the policies to be implemented and lessons to be learned from countries like Japan, Ireland and Thailand. By 2025, India will have over 65% population under working
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