Demographers predict the world’s most populous country will start to shrink in 2022, a turning point with profound ramifications for its future.
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India’s demographic transition is the most striking example of a global trend. For it is no longer just wealthy places where families have few, or no, kids. Curious as to why? Register to continue reading (it’s free)
CHALMERS SAYS DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES WILL CREATE LONG-TERM FISCAL CHALLENGES FOR AUSTRALIA AS POPULATION GROWTH SLOWS AND THE SHARE OF OLDER PEOPLE RISES. SOURCE
I've been saying demographics are destiny for years... This is the clearest case study I have for why.
I first wrote this up for GMI subscribers in January 2024.
Now it's for everyone. As ever, please enjoy!
America’s demographic tailwind is fading.
Growth in the 25-64 population:
1980s: 1.8% per year
1990s: 1.1% per year
Next decade: 0.3% per year
And that assumes immigration rebounds.
Future economic growth will increasingly depend on productivity gains.
India’s demographic transition is the most striking example of a global trend. For it is no longer just wealthy places where families have few, or no, kids. Curious as to why? Register to continue reading (it’s free)
India’s demographic transition is the most striking example of a global trend. For it is no longer just wealthy places where families have few, or no, kids. Curious as to why? Register to continue reading (it’s free)
Survey data reveal demographic divides in Americans’ COVID vaccine hesitancy
Vaccination rates differed significantly by education level and age, and reasons for remaining unvaccinated differed by race and education level.
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India’s demographic transition is the most striking example of a global trend. For it is no longer just wealthy places where families have few, or no, kids. Curious as to why? Register to continue reading (it’s free)