Sub-national mapping of population pyramids and dependency ratios in Africa and Asia
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DOI: 10.1038/sdata.2017.89
Abstract: The age group composition of populations varies substantially across continents and within countries, and is linked to levels of development, health status and poverty. The subnational variability in the shape of the population pyramid as… read more here.
Keywords: age; africa asia; dependency ratios; dependency ratio ... See more keywords
The Effect of Household Dependency Ratio on the Mental Health of Workforce: Evidence From China
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.848114
Abstract: Based on the Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS) 2010, this article investigates the relationship between household dependency ratio and the mental health of household workforce. The empirical results verify the negative impacts of both household… read more here.
Keywords: dependency; dependency ratio; workforce; mental health ... See more keywords
Prediction of the Old-Age Dependency Ratio in Chinese Cities Using DMSP/OLS Nighttime Light Data
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19127179
Abstract: The old-age dependency ratio (ODR) is an important indicator reflecting the degree of a regional population’s aging. In the context of aging, this study provides a timely and effective method for predicting the ODR in… read more here.
Keywords: nighttime light; light data; age dependency; dependency ratio ... See more keywords