Education: Student loan debt by age
The term “student loan debt” and how news reports about debt are illustrated, has you picturing a young 20-something overburdened by debt. But that is not who has the largest…
Economy, Demographics: Teen employment, over time
The % of teens who work during school may have cut in half from the '70s/'80s to the present.
Demographics: The “baby boom” cohort in the 1970s and employment
Economic research supports that the large Baby Boom cohort of the 1970s/80s resulted in worse job prospects and lower wages at the time.
Demographics: South Korea’s fertility rate 0.68
In just 2 to 3 more generations, South Korean may nearly cease to exist.
Demographics: Older adults should rent their spare bedrooms or downsize
Older adults should be encouraged (forced?) to downsize and get out of homes with spare, unused bedrooms, says housing expert.
Demographics: About 12+% of Oregon students are “multilingual”
Most of the new to English group speak Spanish as their first language: Multilingual Learners Have the State’s Poorest Test Results
Economy: US unemployment over time
Interesting, maybe coincidence, but peak unemployment in the 1980s and around 2010 possibly due to demographics?
Demographics, Education: Decline in enrollment leading to free tuition?
Several major universities announce free tuition programs, as enrollment drops.