Population ageing

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The needs of ageing populations are of growing concern.

There is growing demand, growing population.

Pollution, poverty and ageing population are the concerns.

The rapid ageing of the population in the region, in particular the ageing of the older population, would increase expenditure on public health.

. While the discussion on population structure covered all age groups, many delegations focused particularly on population ageing and agreed that the consequences of ageing required close scrutiny.

Dynamics of population ageing how can Asia and the Pacific respond?

Relative ageing of the old age population itself is becoming a notable feature of the ageing process in the region.

The human population is growing very rapidly and is growing exponentially.

Activities focus on research of the demographic aspects of population ageing and related policy issues, including studies aimed at understanding the social and economic causes and consequences of population ageing.

Always the population growing

However, population ageing for most developing countries is still a rather distant concern.

And the world population will stop growing.

Here among the poorest , population is growing.

The changing family structure is also a reflection of the ageing of the population.

8. The secretariat has been engaged in studies on socio economic determinants and consequences of selected highly relevant demographic trends, such as the continuing unprecedentedly low fertility, growing diversity of family forms and rising family instability, progressive population ageing and growing international migration.

Experts on ageing, design and sustainable environment will discuss the future of design as a vehicle for addressing the social needs of the ageing population.

The Population Division integrates population ageing and associated policy issues into its technical work programme, publications and support for the Commission on Population and Development.

India s growing population keeps breaking its own record.

These levels and differentials have implications for the ultimate size and regional distribution of the world population and for population structure characteristics, in particular population ageing.

These changes mainly reflect the growing number of elderly population, as the population gentrifies.

India has the youngest growing population in the world.

An updated version of the wall chart World Population Ageing will also be published during 2005.

The main effect of the recent demographic changes has been an ageing of the rural population.

137. To satisfy the growing resource requirements of population programmes.

The ageing index of the population (population aged 60 years and over divided by population below 15 years of age) is 30.1 compared to a world average of 33.4.

The economic recession in many countries and the ageing of the population added further to the difficulties.

Studies indicate that the urban population is growing much more rapidly than the average national population.

It will also support research activities, advocacy efforts to renew interest in population ageing, and ageing initiatives, including the work of non governmental organizations in this area, and capacity building.

The process of population ageing is therefore more advanced in China, where nearly 10 per cent of the population are aged 65 years or over.

22. Although the world can still be divided into the youthful populations of developing countries and the ageing populations of industrialized countries, the world population as a whole is slowly ageing.

Yet it could contribute significantly to mitigating the problem of population ageing in much of the developed world.

By contrast, the Arab population in Jerusalem is 36 , and growing.

Moreover, health and nutrition transitions are putting new cost pressures on countries in terms of growing populations, ageing and higher dependency ratios.

Reforms in the labour market are required to meet the challenges and seize the opportunities presented by population ageing.

In Suriname, a national advisory board was established to provide the Government with the necessary advice on population ageing.

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In Venezuela, a population of Santería followers has been growing since 2008.

This relatively young and growing population has placed strains on Mongolia's economy.

The result was that the population of those countries was growing fast.

At the same time, the criminal population among minors is growing younger.

It's going to get a lot bigger, mainly because of growing population.

Funds were also provided for research activities in such fields as population change and women apos s role, population ageing, rural urban migration, population and environment and training in the use of microcomputers for population data and information.

It also considers longer term issues relating to the dynamics and diversity of trends in population ageing in the region.