Population and development report 2017.

Other Title(s)

United Nations (Beirut, Lebanon)‎. Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia : Population and development report 2017

Source

Population and Development Report Beirut, Lebanon : United Nations, Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia

Publisher

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia

Publication Date

2017-12-31

Country of Publication

Lebanon

No. of Pages

156

Main Subjects

Social Sciences (Multidisciplinary)
Periodic Statistical Reports

Table of Contents

Table of contents.

Acknowledgements.

Executive summary.

Glossary.

Introduction.

  • Table 1 : Proportion of the population in the Arab region by age groups (percentage).
  • Table 2 : Population share by country and age group (percentage).
  • Table 3 : Population in the Arab region by age group.
  • Table 4 : Share of the older population by age group, 2015.
  • Table 5 : Old-age dependency ratio (percentage).
  • Table 6 : Major causes of death for older persons, 2011.
  • Table 7 : Proportion of older persons with disability by age and sex (Percentage).
  • Table 8 : Older persons’ education level in Egypt, Jordan and Tunisia (percentage).
  • Table 9 : Legal retirement age in selected Arab Countries.
  • Table 10 : Average household size in selected Arab Countries.
  • Table 11 : Percentage of older persons heads of households.
  • Table 12 : Percentage of older persons living alone by sex in selected Arab countries.
  • Table 13 : Older persons’ marital status in Egypt, Jordan and Tunisia (percentage).
  • Table 14 : Demographic information of older persons and adult children.
  • Table 15 : Older persons with non-communicable diseases in the Arab region, 2015 and 2030.
  • Table 16 : Estimated deficits in health protection in the Arab region.
  • Table 17 : Life expectancy at 60 with and without disability in selected Arab countries.
  • Table 18 : Population aged 60 and above (in thousands) with disabilities in 2030 and 2050 according to three scenarios.
  • Table 19 : Projected education attainment of older persons in the Arab region (percentage).
  • Table 20 : Legal frameworks and strategies on older persons in Arab countries.
  • Table 21 : Phase I : short-term actions (over the next five years).
  • Table 22 : Phase II : intermediate and medium-term actions (over the next 5-10 years).
  • Table 23 : Phase III : long-term actions (over the next 10-20 years, or by the onset of the ageing transition).

Annex.

Endnotes.

Bibliography.

Data Type

Statistical Reports

Record ID

BIM-848960

American Psychological Association (APA)

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