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Demographic Assignment: UK Society

   

Added on  2020-05-28

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Running head: AGEING POPULATION OF UNITED KINGDOMAGEING POPULATION OF UNITED KINGDOMName of the StudentName of the universityAuthor’s note

1AGEING POPULATION OF UNITED KINGDOMTable of ContentsIntroduction......................................................................................................................................2Demographic patterns, trends and changes in the society of United Kingdom...........................2Life expectancy............................................................................................................................3Migration and the impact of multiculturalism.............................................................................4Social care provisions for elderly people.....................................................................................5Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................6References........................................................................................................................................7

2AGEING POPULATION OF UNITED KINGDOMIntroductionUnited Kingdom consists of a mixture of cultures, religion and societal norms. TheUnited Kingdom has always tried to combine four separate countries under one umbrella. Theaim of the report is to highlight upon the changes in the changes within the demographic patternsof and the trends within the UK society. The same will be compared with that different culturallocations, social groups and ethnicity. It will also provide information about the type of socialcare provided to the aged population.Demographic patterns, trends and changes in the society of United KingdomThe increasing share of the older person in the population is posing a significanttransformation in the society in the 21st century. the ageing society in having its implication inevery sector of the society, including the financial markets, labour markets, the demands for theservices and goods such as transportation, housing, social protection, intergenerational ties aswell as the family structures (Harper 2014). In order to achieve the goals proposed in the 2030Agenda for the sustainable development, it is important for the countries to prepare themselvesfor the economic as well as the social shifts related to ageing population (Walker and Maltby2012).According to the data from World population prospects, the number of older persons (60years or above) will grow by 56 % between the year 2015 and 2030. By 2050 the agedpopulation will be projected more than double its size in 2012. (Walker and Maltby 2012).

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