Tag #Demographics

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Paris Population Decline Accelerates: 2,600 Households Lost Annually

Paris is projected to lose 2,600 households annually for the next 25 years, primarily due to high housing costs and changing family structures, potentially leading to a population under 2 million by 2060.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Russian Pension Reform Proposal Sparks Debate

A proposal to abolish state pensions in Russia for those born after 1995, backed by prominent figures like Konstantin Malofeev, sparks debate about declining birth rates and the sustainability of the pension system, raising concerns about the potential social and economic consequences.

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No Poverty
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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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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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Reduced Inequality
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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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Good Health and Well-being
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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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No Poverty
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Europe Raises Retirement Age: Denmark to Lead at 74 by 2060

Currently, the EU's statutory retirement age varies from 60 to 67, but many countries are raising the age due to increasing lifespans; by 2060, Denmark is projected to have the highest retirement age at 74, while gender gaps will mostly disappear.

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No Poverty
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Japan's Record-Low Birth Rate Fuels Fears of National Decline

In 2024, Japan recorded its lowest birth rate since the late 19th century, with 720,988 births—a 5% decline—and over two deaths per birth, fueling concerns about the nation's shrinking and aging population and its economic viability. A proposed 'single tax' to fund family support is facing protests.

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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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No Poverty
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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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Decent Work and Economic Growth
zeit.de
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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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smh.com.au
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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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Reduced Inequality

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