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Demography (Globalisation and migration (Migration and politics…
Demography
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Deaths
The death rate began falling from 1870. It rose slightly during the two WW. Since the 1950s it has declined slightly
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Ageing population
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Policy implications
We will need new policies to finance a longer old age. This could be done either by paying more in taxes or by raising the retirement age, or both
Ageism, modernity and postmodernity
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Births
Birth rate
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There were 3 "baby booms": after WW1/WW2, and in the 60s. The rate fell in the 70s, rose during the 80s and early 90s
Total fertility rate is the average number of children a woman will have during her fertile years. The total fertility rate obviously affects family and household size
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Migration
Immigration
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During the 1950s-70s, non white immigrants began to come from the Caribbean. Despite this, nowadays white countries from the EU became thr main source of immigrants
Emigration
"Push" factors
Unemployment, economic recession, flee political or ethnic persecution
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