Instead, it is a trend that rises concerns of many other countries. United Nations (UN) defined ageing population as the process by which older individuals have a proportionally larger percentage of the total population. Although Malaysia is not yet become an aged society, however it is forecasted that Malaysia’s aged population will increase by 269% between 2008 and 2040, ranking it the fourth fastest aging nation after Singapore, Colombia and India respectively
a host country that will give them good opportunities. According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, Canada's annual immigration flow is now proportionately one of the highest among OECD members, at 0.7 per cent of its population. In Canada, we have three factors that influence immigration. These being economic, social and political, also health and security. However, the three I will be discussing in this
numerous countries have stopped female infanticide, such as India, Japan, China, and Pakistan continue to do these acts to this day. This is still practiced due to religion or beliefs, which most consider absurd. It’s affecting multiple topics like population and sex ratio, which is important. Female infants are dying every single day because of this. Whether it being for religion or for government policy, it should not be allowed at all. Female infants should not be purposefully killed for any reason
Between 1750 and 1900, the population of Britain and Wales exploded in an unprecedented way. The population increased 38% between 1750 and 1800, a half century later, by 1850, it nearly doubled to 99%, and finally between 1850 and 1900 the population percentage had dropped marginally to 81%, however, it was still a large increase. The population increased from 5.5 million people to 32.5 million, which means that in 150 years, the population had nearly increased by 500%. Population increase results from
Key words: Economic growth & development, Balance of development need of training, Buying behavior, rural entrepreneurship, Mentality of Rural mass. Introduction After Independence and Industrial development in India, still large portion of population considered as below poverty line. Agricultural growth continues to be the soul of rural civilization. Study suggests 70 per cent of capitals are held by small and borderline farmers resulting in overcapacity on the agricultural land and decreasing
was 8.01%. Mumbai Suburban has a sex ratio of 857 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 90.9%. (C) Profile of Malad Malad is suburb, 34km north of Mumbai, India. It is also the name of the railway station on the Mumbai suburban railway on the Western line, located in the Malad suburb. History In the 19th century, Malad constituted of Orlem (also known as Valnai) which was a hamlet of just about 12 families. In 1880, Fr. Joseph Maria Braz de Souza built a private chapel dedicated o
Immigration in the 20th century had oscillated because of change made by the Immigration Reform, which allowed way more refugees to enter the United States. Majority of Americans are certain that our country is going in the wrong direction. And when I say wrong direction, I mean physically it’s going down. America is getting so overpopulated that we are just sinking. But it’s not aliens shooting us with a shrink ray or our own body mass in the country, no, the only possible reason that we are going
the world. In today’s research provided by the Pew Research Center, Asians are now on pace to becoming the largest population of immigrants in the United States. The Hispanic population is no longer known for having the highest rate of immigrants with the Asians taking up nearly forty percent of the entire immigrant population. It has been nearly fifty years that the Hispanic population held the most immigrants coming to America. Studies have shown that the numbers for the Hispanics have declined while
Australia is a federation of six states and two territories, and is a rapidly ageing society today, with about 20 million people, consisting about 13% of its population, at the age of 65 and above and is estimated to increase to 18% by 2021. According to the Facts of elder abuse – Australia (2011), it is projected that there are about 100,000 reported cases of abuse, neglect, and exploitation throughout Australia every year, not including many newly unreported cases which accounts for almost four
the years 1830 and 1870, Chicago’s population grew from less than 1000 to 300,000, moving the city from the 92nd most populated city in America in 1830, to 5th in 1870 (Julie Husband, 2004). Chicago is known globally for its influence on modern architecture which was driven by the city’s entrepreneur businessmen in an effort to try and encourage the development of the city, which characterised American Architecture in the form of Skyscrapers. Chicago’s population continued to augment and by 1890,