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This report provides a set of projections of the population of Hamilton City and the larger Hamilton Zone. The …’s projected population growth over the next two decades ranges from 13.8 percent to 36.0 percent. This is between 1.5 to 12 …
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In this paper we use a stochastic population projection methodology at the sub-national level as an alternative to the …-national population projections of limited use for policy analysis or planning beyond a relatively short projection horizon. Directions … growing ones. We generate probabilistic population projections for five demographically distinct administrative areas within …
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This paper provides an analysis of labour force participation, full and part-time work and unemployment, over the 1986 – 2001 period. Using a non-conventional estimation technique devised for this paper, the paper also looks at discouraged worker effects. It points to growth in regional...
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- as each population passes through a particular point in its demographic transition. During these years, the maximum … proportion of the population moves into the key working and income-earning age groups, and the minimum (comprised of youth and … the elderly) is notionally dependent. With proactive and timely investment in the youthful base of the population, there …
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phenomenon is now occurring alongside population ageing, rendering such age structures no longer conducive to growth. The … growth or population decline embraces all but the major urban areas. This is despite a national growth rate which is … population growth ‘end’?’ …
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Although there are many excellent documents and online resources available on New Zealand population trends, it is … population size and age structure, sub-national population size and change, international migration, ethnicity, families and …
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The age structure of a region’s population affects many areas of social and economic development across all sectors …
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the Waikato Region. The report identifies key population characteristics that impact on transport needs of the EW region …. Future trends for the EW region and sub-regions are assessed by means of low, medium and high population growth scenarios …, and the implications of the projected changes in population size and composition for transport needs are identified. A …
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In this paper, we study the hitherto unexplored evolution of the size distribution of 185 urban areas in Brazil between 1907 and 2008. We find that the power law parameter of the size distribution of the 100 largest urban areas increases from 0.63 in 1907 to 0.89 in 2008, which confirms an...
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The vitality of a region is frequently assessed by looking at its population growth pattern. This is seen as being … decompose population growth into the contributions of natural increase (births less deaths) and migration (both domestic and … international). This provides a demographic accounting of the factors of population change which we use to analyse the degree to …
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