The Congressional Budget Office has released new demographic projections, and they're alarming.
Fertility is so low that U.S. population growth is predicted to be entirely due to immigration by the early-2030s. https://t.co/58BoXjNCrW
The Congressional Budget Office has released new demographic projections, and they're alarming. Fertility is so low that U.S. population growth is predicted to be entirely due to immigration by the early-2030s. https://t.co/58BoXjNCrW
problema enorme.13 Il risultato è che la contrazione demografica implica che gli Stati Uniti avranno bisogno di almeno 35 milioni di lavoratori in più entro il 2030; ed entro il 2050, l’Unione Europea avrà bisogno di 80 milioni di lavoratori in più e il Giappone di altri 17 milioni per poter mantenere gli attuali standard di vita e i sistemi di sos
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This nearly global shift has had enormous demographic, economic, and strategic implications. European importance has diminished (in 1900 the continent had about 18 percent of the world’s population; in 2020 it has only 9.5 percent) and Asia has ascended (60 percent of the world total in 2020), but regional high fertilities guarantee that nearly 75 ... See more
Vaclav Smil • Numbers Don't Lie
“In 1990 there were 32 million persons in the United States aged 65 and over. By the year 2020, the number will rise to 52 million and by 2030 it will include more than one in every five Americans [about 70 million].”2
Vanderwell • The Church of All Ages
En 2070, selon l’Insee, la population française sera supérieure à celle d’aujourd’hui alors que celle de l’Italie, par exemple, risque d’être réduite d’un quart environ. De 17,2 pour 1 000 en 1971, le taux français de natalité a régulièrement décru jusqu’en 1994 à 12,3. Il s’est redressé à 12,8 (2008) puis avoisinait 12 depuis 2015 ; il est de 11 e
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