The Demographic Dividend (AQA A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Demographic dividend
Demographic dividend
Economic benefit when working population exceeds dependants
Cause of demographic dividend
Cause of demographic dividend
Time lag between falling death rates & birth rates
Generational bulge
Generational bulge
Large cohort moving through population pyramid over time
DTM stage with demographic dividend
DTM stage with demographic dividend
Stage 3 - falling births, large working-age population
Youthful population main challenge
Youthful population main challenge
Investment needed in education, healthcare & resources
Pensions time bomb
Pensions time bomb
Rising pension costs funded by smaller working population
Gender benefit of demographic dividend
Gender benefit of demographic dividend
More women join workforce with fewer children to care for
Essential requirement for dividend success
Essential requirement for dividend success
Investment in education to create skilled workforce
Youth emigration effect on dividend
Youth emigration effect on dividend
Educated young leave abroad, wasting dividend potential
Why demographic dividend is temporary
Why demographic dividend is temporary
Working cohort eventually ages, creating ageing society