1. Existing State
... census findings, Canadian population of 31,499,560 is up only 2.8%. U.S. population stands at 281,421,906 and 13% growth. In both countries the baby boom generation is the largest cohort in the population (Statistics of Canada, 2003; Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2003). Projections are that by 2030 the 18-24 year old group will remain relatively constant at about 9% of ... year bracket is expected to fall 19%. Most significantly, the greater than 55 year old group is expected to increase population proportion 45.9%. (Wolfe, 1998). Thus, the aging baby boom cohort is most likely to exert t...
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