A combination of factors – including people living to older ages, the transition Some of the risks and challenges posed of the post-war baby boom generation by population ageing and decline include into retirement and women having fewer increased demand for health and social children – means the number of pensioners care services as people age, the prospect is set to increase relative to the popul. [...] Other key policy areas that are likely The Welsh Government’s ‘Our Strategy to affect the economic activity and for an Ageing Society’ (2021) commits size of the population, and which are to a number of policies to support older devolved to the Welsh Government, workers, including the re-skilling of older include health, education and workers and encouraging age-friendly training, and housing. [...] It is important to note that the The experience of Japan, which has implementation of a combination of faced one of the most acute challenges policies does not in and of itself lead in population decline globally, highlights to the desired outcome. [...] of the poor ability of HR management systems in those countries to enforce Above all and looking at student retention the agreement and lack of coordination in the UK and internationally, there are between the education and health two crucial factors to consider. [...] The study of the effect of the Right to Buy, the growth illustrates how a move to remote working of one-person households, second homes actually emphasises geographical and a growing population has led to a and labour divides between urban and housing shortage in Wales.
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