Part 7 – Population Demographics: Fertility rates in sharp decline globally
(Part 5 has not yet been finished) Korea’s fertility rate is now 0.81 and the country’s population will be cut in half within 50 years. OECD Data When the fertility…
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(Part 5 has not yet been finished) Korea’s fertility rate is now 0.81 and the country’s population will be cut in half within 50 years. OECD Data When the fertility…
(Parts 4 and 5 are still in progress and editing) Today I stopped at Walmart to pick up some groceries. I don’t know for sure that they have a staffing…
The U.S. fertility rate today is 1.78. A rate of 2.1 is needed to maintain the population at its current size. The U.S. population continues to grow because of immigration.…
The following chart shows the rate of the growth of the young, working age, and elderly population (65+). Looking at point (1) you see a tremendous growth in the young…
We have very low unemployment and there is a shortage of workers. Typically, this is blamed on Covid-19 and/or pandemic policies. Both had an impact on employment but there is…