{"id":16109,"date":"2019-09-04T16:01:14","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T16:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/?p=16109"},"modified":"2019-09-04T21:08:01","modified_gmt":"2019-09-04T21:08:01","slug":"towards-transformative-demographic-milestone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/editors-choice\/towards-transformative-demographic-milestone\/","title":{"rendered":"An aging nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2030s are set to become a transformative demographic milestone decade for the United States.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>When the clock strikes 2030, an important demographic milestone will set upon the U.S. for the first time in its history.<\/p>\n<p>Aging seniors are set to outrun the young U.S. population, as <a href=\"https:\/\/census.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/2018\/cb18-41-population-projections.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to the U.S. Census Bureau<\/a>, by 2030, all baby boomers will be 65 or older, expanding the size of the older population to the point of having 1 retirement aged person for every 5 residents.<\/p>\n<p>By that year, the U.S. Census Bureau is estimating that there will be 78.0 million people with 65 years or older compared to 76.4 million under the age of 18.<\/p>\n<p>Statistics show 2030 could be the start of a transformative decade for the U.S., as for the next 10 years, from 2030 to 2040, U.S, population is set to face <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/business\/management-leadership\/responding-environmental-risks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">serious environmental risks,\u00a0<\/a>slow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/12\/22\/us\/usa-population-growth.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">expansion<\/a>\u00a0and political crisis as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rd.com\/health\/wellness\/millennials-health-issues\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">health conditions<\/a> force them to age considerably, all the while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/blog\/the-avenue\/2016\/06\/28\/diversity-defines-the-millennial-generation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">embracing<\/a> racial and ethnical diversity across <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/primezone\/c-suite-isnt-working-together\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social and labor conditions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16110\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/library\/visualizations\/2018\/comm\/historic-first.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16110\" class=\"wp-image-16110 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/33.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"847\" srcset=\"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/33-283x300.jpg 283w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/33-500x529.jpg 500w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/33-580x614.jpg 580w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/33-600x635.jpg 600w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/33-700x741.jpg 700w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/33-768x813.jpg 768w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/33.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16110\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">By 2020, there will be about three-and-a-half working-age adults for every retirement-age person.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Migration and other highlights<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/census.gov\/library\/visualizations\/2018\/comm\/international-migration.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Net international migration<\/a> is projected to overtake natural increase in 2030 as the primary driver of population growth in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Dependency ratio, which is also known as the ratio of aging adults to working-age adults, is also projected to rise, as according to the U.S. Census Bureau, by 2020, there will be 3 and-a-half working-age adults for every retirement-age person. By 2060, that ratio is most likely to fall two-and-a-half working-age adults for every retirement-age person.<\/p>\n<p>As for the median age of the U.S. population, this is expected to grow to age 43 by 2060, from the 38 estimate we have today in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, by 2060, U.S. population is expected to blow past the 400 million thresholds, adding over 75 million people to its current 326 million\u00a0\u2014aging\u2014 population force.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Decrease for non-Hispanic Whites<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The non-Hispanic White-alone population is projected to shrink over the coming decades, from 199 million in 2020 to 179 million in 2060 \u2014 even as the U.S. population continues to grow.<\/p>\n<p>Such decline is caused by falling birth rates and a rising number of deaths over time among non-Hispanic Whites as that population ages.<\/p>\n<p>According to the U.S. Census Bureau information, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pewsocialtrends.org\/2015\/06\/11\/multiracial-in-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Two or More Races<\/a> population is projected to be the fastest growing over the next several decades, followed by single-race Asians and Hispanics of any race.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2030s are set to become a transformative demographic milestone  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":21135,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1069],"tags":[859,99,1385,860,861],"class_list":["post-16109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-editors-choice","tag-aging","tag-ceo","tag-ceo-northam","tag-demographic","tag-population"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16109"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21136,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16109\/revisions\/21136"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}