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By 2020 there will be 30 million more young men than women in China. In a one-party state that values social stability above all, this disaffected and frustrated element of the population is cause for concern Via Andy Dorn 
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Native population in the Spanish interior is shrinking but new arrivals are helping keep village schools and farms running Via Andy Dorn
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June 13, 2017 10:13 AM
Unit 2 - Interregional Immigration, Immigration policies and barriers.
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Latest news, politics, business and sport from Thailand and Asean, plus features, opinion and multimedia from across Southeast Asia. Via Andy Dorn
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Country tries to fight worrying rise in accidents caused by over-75s by offering discounts on ramen if they give up driving Via Andy Dorn
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A recent Japanese government survey found that over 40 % of young people aged between 18 to 34 in Japan are virgins. But why are so many of the country's millennials abstaining? Via Andy Dorn
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Find out more about PRB at our website, www.prb.org. Population pyramids give us a snapshot of a country's demographic profile, but what do they tell u Via Andy Dorn
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A study says Germany's birth rate has slumped to the lowest in the world, prompting fears labour market shortages will damage the economy. Via Andy Dorn
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What really brought down China’s birthrate was its education and empowerment of women, not the one-child policy. Via Joanne Wegener
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Time and again we are reminded that to move a country out of poverty, governments need to invest in the health and education of their citizens, especially women (who have been the forgotten gender), and allow women of all ages to be empowered with choice.
Joanne Wegener's curator insight,
April 2, 2016 8:01 AM
Time and again we are reminded that to move a country out of poverty, governments need to invest in the health and education of their citizens, especially women (who have been the forgotten gender), and allow women of all ages to be empowered with choice.
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It is not just absolute numbers of people that have an impact on the planet but the rate at which they consume resources Via Andy Dorn
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The brutal intervention in citizens’ reproductive rights created many cultural and financial barriers to having larger families. Removing the legal one will now make little difference Via Andy Dorn
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Japan wants more men to take paternity leave and help them spend more time with their children. Via Mike Busarello's Digital Storybooks
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We’ll add another billion people to the world’s population by 2025, making the estimated total 8 billion. At the same time, we’re living longer and having fewer children. As a result, the fastest growing segment of the population will be the over 65s. Via Andy Dorn
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Contraception wasn’t just socially groundbreaking - it also changed the professional landscape. Via Andy Dorn
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MIEKO TERADA moved to Tama in 1976, at about the same time as everyone else there. Back then, the fast-growing city in Tokyo’s suburban fringe was busy with young married couples and children. These days, however, the strip of shops where Ms Terada runs a café is deathly quiet, her clientele elderly. Via Andy Dorn
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Where has the highest rate of male sterilisation? How many people in sub-Saharan Africa are on the pill? Explore a world of contraception data Via Andy Dorn
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Priyanka Yoshikawa, whose father is Indian, says she was inspired by Ariana Miyamoto, the 2015 Miss Universe Japan winner who faced racial backlash Via Andy Dorn
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Latest news, politics, business and sport from Thailand and Asean, plus features, opinion and multimedia from across Southeast Asia. Via Andy Dorn
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Youthful populations are perceived as an economic gift for countries, whilst ageing populations can be problematic. Via Andy Dorn
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A recently released United Nations report found some countries may lose half of their population by 2100. Via Andy Dorn
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What if old people could be viewed as an economic resource? Entrepreneurs in Japan are exploring robotics and other innovations to unleash the potential of the elderly. Via Andy Dorn
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Each day brings twists to the problem, be it a shortage of nursing homes or older criminals overtaking juvenile ones. Via Andy Dorn
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