Male and female median ages are 19.4 and 19.9 years respectively, averaging a total median age for the population of 19.6 years old. The Togolese age structure consists of approximately 42% of the population being under the age of 15, while only ~3% have reached 65+ years of age group. With the remaining ~55% of the populace being between those categories we can calculate the current total dependency ratio…
In 2000, China’s population analysis data displayed an expansive population pyramid. China’s population pyramid portrayed a wide base which indicates a large number of you people and high birth rate. In 2050, China’s updated population analysis data displayed a stationary population pyramid. This stationary population pyramid demonstrated an even appearance through most age cohorts, portraying somewhat straight walls of the population pyramid. Russia: In 2000, Russia’s population analysis data…
When anyone hears the topic of immigration in our present lives we almost immediately know that an argument is going to break out because of something relating to it. This topic is argued over every single week if not day within the media, the government and between people. The government spends billions upon billions trying to create a border and get rid of the “illegals” and spread this mantra of how bad they are to our country and how everything will be ruined. The thing is I think we spend…
countries (O 'Flaherty, 25). The article on Migration and Foreign Aid explores the subject further and makes the conclusion that there is a close association between the two. It emerges that there is a direct relationship between the size of immigrants’ population in a foreign country and the corresponding contribution of the host country towards development. The donor countries give foreign aid to the developing countries which are the source of the most of the migrants with the hope that if…
by the aging population, does it mean that these downward trends cannot slow down? Stubbs, Patchay, Soundy, and Schofield (2014) are faculty members of University of Greenwich, London, UK. The authors noted after a considerable time of non-activity engagement, sedentary behavior for aging adults leads to mortality. The challenges older adults face most of the time maybe overwhelming; however, change is possible. What effects do physical exercise activities have on the aging population? This…
The population became stalely going older around the world. To begin with, it is because of a considerable decline in the number of marriages and a change of mindset of younger generations who widely prefer their single lives rather than traditional family, a decrease in birth rates is noticeable. It led to an uneven distribution in age and birth rate and cut off the amount of wworkers supply. Besides, the medical system in the past century was backward and undeveloped; on the contrary, health…
The world 's population is aging as a result of decreasing mortality and better medical services. In the past, there were more children than the elderly, but it has become completely opposite in the recent decades. An increase in life expectancy is one of the causes of the aging population. The aging population is currently at its highest level in human history. There are the number of people who one aged 60 years old and over has tripled since 1950. It is believed that the senior and geriatric…
In “The Metropolis and Mental Life” Gorg Simmel describes the difference between urban and rural areas. People were moving from rural areas to larger cities for jobs. Simmel believes the vast number of people in the cities as well as the stimulus in the environment caused people in the city to be less personal than those in rural areas. In some ways, this is true since people in larger cities seem to be more concerned about themselves then with their neighbors. I live in a small rural community…
According to the WellFlorida Council Marion County Community Health Assessment, Marion County as a whole is a predominantly White population of 81.5 percent, a minority of Black population at 12.7 percent, and Hispanics at 11.2 percent. 54 percent of the population is ages 18-64, 26.3 percent being age 65 and up, 19.2 percent is age 17 or younger (2015). The socioeconomic status that resides in Marion County is below the all-around Florida…
governments, corporations, and other non-government entities to learn more about a population 's characteristics and the trends within that population. Demographic population trends in the U.S. are changing for several reasons. As a whole, the population of the United States is increasing. This is a direct result of a history of increased births, decreased deaths and increased immigration. The age of the U.S. population is getting older because of a dip in fertility rates and a decrease in…