william bishop asian aging: japan’s unique demographics
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William Bishop
Asian Aging: Japan’s Unique Demographics
Source: UDESA, 2009
Asia Population in age groups 1950 to 2050
Source: Handbook of Asian Aging. Edited by H. Yoon and J. Hendricks, 2010
Rapid Aging
Rate of Aging: Asia in Overdrive
Japan 24 20
Germany 40 57
U.K. 46 81
Italy 61 44
France 126 77
China 25 18
S. Korea 18 19
7%-14% 10%-20%Number of Years to Reach
Source: The Impacts of Population, Aging & Decline in Japan: Demographic Prospects & Policy Implications, Noriko Tsuya, Professor, Dept. of Economics, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
Japan has 10 to 15 year lead on developed countries and a 20 to 30 year lead on emerging economies
Source: OECD
Japan’s Silver Economy Takes Flight
Source: http://rakoo.hubpages.com/hub/AdultDiaperFashion
Don’t forget to diaper doggie!
Healthcare: Driver for a New Economy
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Source: Daily Yomiuri, March 3, 2013
Source: www.medical-excellence-japan.org, 2013
Source: Guardian, 2010
Source: iPS Academia Japan, Inc., 2013
Source: The Yomiuri Shimbun, February 23, 2013Source: Ogawa et al, Nihon University Population Research Institute, 2009
Japan’s Unique Demographics
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Source: http://www.gapminder.org/
Income per person (GDP/capita, PPP$ inflation-adjusted)
Bubble Size: 2011 GDP (PPP$)
S. Korea
Indonesia
Australia