Special Committee on Decolonization Approves Text Calling upon United States Government to Expedite Self-Determination Process for Puerto Rico (UN - United Nations)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Jun 2016
Studies indicated about half of the population suffered from mental illness ... The population loss was squeezing businesses, forcing hospitals to close their doors and depleting the Territory's tax base ... Describing Puerto Rico's economic, political, cultural and social future prospects as unclear, she said the Territory was faced with an inverted population pyramid, low birth rate, and a diminished and aging workforce....

Special Committee on Decolonization Approves Text Calling upon United States Government to Expedite Self-Determination Process for Puerto Rico (United Nations General Assembly)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Jun 2016
Studies indicated about half of the population suffered from mental illness ... The population loss was squeezing businesses, forcing hospitals to close their doors and depleting the Territory's tax base ... Describing Puerto Rico's economic, political, cultural and social future prospects as unclear, she said the Territory was faced with an inverted population pyramid, low birth rate, and a diminished and aging workforce....

Houston High teacher wins Humanities award; heading to Krakow, Auschwitz with prize

Edit Commercial Appeal 26 May 2016
Houston High teacher wins Humanities award; heading to Krakow, Auschwitz with prize ... "I want them to be more thoughtful ... The others are ... Students might study the population pyramid of Germantown (characterized by low birthrates with big bubbles of school-age children of both genders and the 20-, 30- and 40-year-olds who are raising them) and compare it to the pyramid in Frayser or Downtown or the University of Memphis ... ....

This is a pretty worrying chart for China's demographic future

Edit Business Insider 17 May 2016
It's no secret that many countries face looming demographics problems as their populations age. Much has been written about developed markets like Japan, Germany, and Italy, which have the largest percentages of their populations aged 65 and up ... The Census Bureau report also included population pyramids, which illustrate the sex and age breakdown of a country's population, for China in 2015 and 2050....

VEDIC way to prepare youth for employment

Edit Deccan Herald 14 May 2016
India today is one of the youngest nations in the world with more than 62% of the population in the working age group (15-59 years), and more than 54% of the total population below 25 years of age. Going forward, the country’s population pyramid is expected to “bulge” across the 15–59 age group....

Facts and figures: Healthy Workplaces Campaign for All Ages 2016-17 (European Commission)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Apr 2016
the population is ageing ... Consistently low birth rates and higher life expectancy will transform the shape of the EU-28's age pyramid and this development is already becoming apparent in several EU Member States ... The comparison of age pyramids for 2014 and 2080 (see below) shows that the EU-28's population is projected to continue to age ... Population pyramids, EU-28, 2014 and 2080 (% of the total population)....

Facts and figures: Healthy Workplaces Campaign for All Ages 2016-17 (European Commission - Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Apr 2016
the population is ageing ... Consistently low birth rates and higher life expectancy will transform the shape of the EU-28's age pyramid and this development is already becoming apparent in several EU Member States ... The comparison of age pyramids for 2014 and 2080 (see below) shows that the EU-28's population is projected to continue to age ... Population pyramids, EU-28, 2014 and 2080 (% of the total population)....

Spain and Japan agree on the installation of four new telescopes on the island of La Palma (IAC - Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Apr 2016
(Source. IAC - Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias) ... CTA ... Spain and Japan are the two major contributors to CTA-North ... Vela will also attend the XVIII Spanish-Japanese Forum, where attention will be focused on population aging. Spain and Japan are the two countries with the longest life expectancy, and share a population pyramid with a similar structure, so that joint work in this area could be very beneficial for both countries ... (noodl....

China is an emerging market with a big developed economy problem

Edit Business Insider 29 Mar 2016
It's no secret that many countries face looming demographics problems as their populations age. Much has been written about developed markets like Japan, Germany, and Italy, which have the largest percentages of their populations aged 65 and up ... The Census Bureau report also included population pyramids, which illustrate the sex and age breakdown of a country's population, for China in 2015 and 2050....

Japan lost nearly a million people in 5 years, census says

Edit The Times of India 27 Feb 2016
Japan's population shrank by nearly a million during the past half-decade, official census figures confirmed Friday, an unprecedented drop for a society not ravaged by war or other deadly crisis, and one that helps explain the country's persistent economic woes ... The real problem, experts say, is less size of the familiar "population pyramid" but its shape — in Japan's case, it has changed....

The Silver Realty Market: Opportunities arise as India gets older

Edit Yahoo Daily News 07 Feb 2016
It is anticipated that the elders in India would increase both in absolute numbers and relative strength, indicating a gradual swing to a senior population ... This marked increase in elderly population would involve a change in an important sociological aspect, the ‘old age dependency ratio’ ... The population pyramid shows that the movement of the bulge in the population northwards to higher age cohorts with time....

Opportunities arise as India gets older

Edit Indian Express 06 Feb 2016
It is anticipated that the elders in India would increase both in absolute numbers and relative strength, indicating a gradual swing to a senior population ... This marked increase in elderly population would involve a change in an important sociological aspect, the ‘old age dependency ratio’ ... The population pyramid shows that the movement of the bulge in the population northwards to higher age cohorts with time....
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