Each local authority in England is responsible for its own school forecasting. This is done by using similar demographic data,…
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Demographic Change
The first two decades of the new millenium have seen the UK's population grow at its fastest rate for 100 years. That is why demographic analysis is of huge importance when trying to draw up a business forecast.
The UK's population has grown by 25% since 1961, 12% of this growth has occurred since 2001
66.5 million
in 2018
Successive national projections have indicated that the UK's population could reach 72.5-74.5 million within 25 years, an additional 7 million people
73.5 million
by 2040
As the large birth cohorts of the 1950's and 1960's experience longer life expectancies, by 2040 the population aged 75+ will be almost 10 million
10 million
14% of the total.
Demographic Analysis
The UK’s population is ageing, with wide-ranging implications for health care, wealth distribution, pension provision, housing, transport and employment policies. However, the UK’s population growth curve and particularly its labour-force profile, will be determined by its immigration policies and the extent to which economic development is to be supported through international migration.
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