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The State Of World Population-The New Generations 1998
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Book : The State Of World Population-The New Generations 1998 Language : English Library : Population Publish Place : New York ISBN : 0-89714-448-1 Publish Date : January 1998 Publisher : United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Book Type : Book Book Number : 1699 |
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INDEX
CONTENTSThe New Generations.
Transformation and Momentum
The Dynamics of Change
The Demographic Transition
Demographic Change and Development Opportunities
Momentum and Choice
Young People: Preparing for Life
New Norms and Values
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
Communicating about Reproductive Health and Sexuality Enabling Youth to Prosper
Intergenerational Relations
Changing Lifestyles and Expectations
Investing for a Eong Life
Family Support for Older People
Formal Support
Monitoring Generational Impacts of Policy
Adding Years to Life, and Life to Eater Years
Healthy Ageing through the Eife Cycle
Extending Eife
Monitoring Health Status through the Eife Cycle
Maximizing the Gain: Resources for the New Generations
1. Growth, Replacement and Fertility
2. Stages of Mortality Decline
3. Measuring Dependency
4. Asian Miracle' Effect Not Limited to Asia
5. AIDS Orphans to Increase Five-fold by 2010
6. Demography and Asian Economic progress..
7. Shrinking Populations' Scare Is Premature
8. Migration and the Demographic Bonus
9. Key Terms for Population Dynamics
10. The Role of Population Programmes
11. U.S. Teen Sex Declines, Contraceptive Use Rises
12. The ICPD and Adolescent Reproductive Health
13. What Young People Want from Health Care Providers
14. Adolescent Girls and Human Rights
15. Adolescent Reproductive Health Round Table
16. From Each Beyond Their Means?
17. How Serious Is the Old-Age Pension Crisis?
18. Disability: A Hidden Early Retirement Package?
19. International NGOs Assist Local Efforts for the Elderly
20. The ICPD on Ageing and Older Persons
21. Can Disability Be Measured Cross-culturally?
22. Longevity and Reproduction: Evolutionary Perspectives
23. The United Nations on Ageing
CHARTS AND GRAPHS
Fig. 1: Global population growth by age group, 1950-2050
Fig. 2: Infant mortality rate, total fertility rate, life expectancy (male/femalef
1950-2000 fas a ratio to 1950 levels), developing countries
Fig. 3: Age at death (males/females), 1990-1995, more developed and
less developed regions
Fig. 4: Age and sex structure of the population, 1995, 2015 and 2050
Fig. 5: Proportion of population below age 15, 1950-2050; more developed,
less developed, least developed countries
Fig. 6: Population growth by age group, selected regions/subregions, 1950-2050
Fig. 7: Ratio of young (0-15) to old (65+) populations, 1950-2050, all regions
Fig. 8: Population age structure, East Asia (excluding China), 1950-2050
Fig. 9: Ratio of working-age to non-working-age populations, 1950-2050, East Asia, Southeast Asia and South Asia
Fig.10: Number of years for population over 65 to grow from 7 to 14 per cent of
total, selected countries
Fig. 11. Dependency ratios, 1950-2050, China, Japan and more developed regions ..
Fig. 12: Population momentum as a share of global population growth, 1990-2050
Fig. 13: Unmet need for contraception by age group at different levels of prevalence...
Fig. 14: Years to women's major life events, Japan, 1920 and 1992
Fig, 15: Total fertility rate and dependency ratio, Republic of Korea, 1950-2050
Fig. 16: Dependency, savings and investment in Northeast Asia
Chart 1: Key Issues for the 'New Generations'
TABLES
Monitoring ICPD Goals-Selected Indicators
Demographic, Social and Economic Indicators
Selected Indicators for Less Populous Countries/Territories
TECHNICAL NOTES
