Tag #Demographics

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Declining Birth Rates in Affluent Societies: A Growing Discrepancy.

Across growing economies, fewer children are born than expected, even with improved living standards and healthcare; financial concerns, career ambitions, and evolving gender roles contribute, creating a gap between desired and actual family size.

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Norway's Falling Birthrate Prompts Government Intervention

Norway's birthrate has fallen from 1.98 children per woman in 2009 to 1.40 in 2023, prompting the government to commission a birthrate committee to investigate the causes and devise strategies to reverse the trend, as the low birthrate poses challenges to future workforce and elder care.

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\"German Skin Cancer Treatments Surge 88 Percent in Two Decades\"\

Hospital treatments for skin cancer in Germany increased by 88 percent between 2003 and 2023, reaching 116,900 cases, driven by an aging population, improved early detection, and the long-term effects of past sun exposure.

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Rising Retirement Age in Canada: From 60.9 in 1998 to 65.3 in 2024

The average Canadian retirement age has risen from 60.9 in 1998 to 65.3 in 2024, driven by financial market instability, reduced pension surpluses, increased longevity, higher home prices, and greater family financial obligations, suggesting a long-term trend toward later retirement.

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2025 Australian Election Polls: Tight Race, High Uncertainty

Australian 2025 federal election polls show a tight race with Labor and the Coalition at a record low 68.5% two-party preferred vote, with nearly a third of votes going to independents and other parties; polling models suggest uncertainty and potential overestimation of Labor's support.

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Basque Country Faces Catastrophic Population Decline

A study by CEU predicts a 50% population decline in the Basque Country by 2100 due to low birth rates, emigration, and the lasting impact of ETA terrorism, prompting a shift in the Basque Nationalist Party's outlook on leadership.

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€2 Trillion EU Pension Spending: A Wide Disparity Across Member States

In 2022, the European Union spent €2 trillion on retirement pensions, an average of 12.4% of its members' GDP, varying significantly from 3.3% in Ireland to 16.3% in Italy, influenced by demographics and public-private system mixes.

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Germany's Disabled Workforce: A Potential Solution to Labor Shortages

Germany's Federal Employment Agency sees 180,000 unemployed severely disabled people as a potential solution to the country's skilled labor shortage, noting that they are on average better educated than the overall workforce; however, only 51.4% of severely disabled people are currently employed, co...

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German Skin Cancer Hospitalizations Surge 88 Percent in Two Decades

Hospitalizations for skin cancer in Germany increased from 62,000 in 2003 to 116,900 in 2023, primarily due to an aging population and improved detection, with non-melanoma skin cancer cases more than doubling and melanoma cases rising by 27 percent.

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Localized Voting Swings Determine 2022 Australian Election Outcomes

The 2022 Australian federal election saw significant localized voting swings, with suburbs like Kangaroo Valley, Bomaderry, Doreen, Westmead, and Bull Creek exhibiting substantial shifts towards or away from major parties due to specific demographic and geographic factors, highlighting the impact of...

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Japan's Shrinking Population: A National Crisis

Japan's population is declining rapidly, with more deaths than births leading to a near one million-person loss last year, causing concerns across various sectors from national defense to the economy; various government initiatives are underway to combat this.

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Australian Election Polls Show Tight Race, Decline of Two-Party System

Australia's 2025 federal election polls reveal a tight race between Labor and the Coalition, with a record low 68.5% two-party preferred vote share, indicating a shift towards independent and minor parties. Polling data show varying support across demographics.

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