1. India‘s
Demographic
Dividend
भारत
का
जनस)ि+यकीय
लाभ)श
Advantages
and
Challenges

2. Content
!
Demographical
Background
! India
! China
! United
States
of
America
!
Challenges
! Educa<on
! Unemployment
! Health
Care
!
Advantages
!
Solu<ons
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3. Demographical
Background
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Defini8on
A
rise
in
the
rate
of
economic
growth
due
to
a
rising
share
of
working
age
people
in
popula<on.

4. India
by
2020:
! median
age
29
years
!
136
million
people
join
global
workforce
(17%
of
global
workforce)
! 2.7
fer<lity
rate
! 0.5
dependency
ra<o
!
10%
unemployment
rate
(current
data)
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5. China
by
2020:
!
median
age
37
years
!
23
million
people
join
global
workforce
!
1.6
fer<lity
rate
!
0.4
dependency
ra<o
!
4.1
unemployment
rate
(current
data)
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6. USA
by
2020:
! median
age
38
years
!
11
million
join
global
workforce
! 2.1
fer<lity
rate
! 0.5
dependency
ra<o
!
7.6
unemployment
rate
(current
data)
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10. Challenges
-­‐
Educa<on
!
increasing
school
enrollment,
but
high
drop-­‐out
rate
!
poor
educa<on
quality
!
increasing
literacy
rate,
but
poor
standard
!
priva<za<on
of
schools
and
university,
results
partly
in
religious,
poli<cal
or
militaris<c
educa<on
!
educa<on
dispari<es
between
hindus
–
muslims
and
boys
–
girls
! hec<c
daily
schedule
results
in
migra<on
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12. Challenges
-­‐
Unemployment
!
small
elite
of
successful
young
adults
!
increasing
rate
of
educated
unemployment
!
under-­‐employment
!
changing
social
behaviour
among
unemployed
men
!
social
movements
by
under-­‐employed
youngsters
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13. Challenges
–
Health
Care
!
health
care
priva<za<on
!
in
rural
areas
no
rapid
access
to
medical
facili<es
!
increasing
suicide
rate
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14. Advantages
!
unique
posi<on
on
global
labor
force
market
!
investment
opportuni<es
in
economic
development
!
increasing
personal
saving
rate
leads
to
growth
per
capita
income
!
global
leader
in
producing
skilled
high
school
and
university
graduates
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15. Solu<ons
!
flexible
labor
markets
to
allow
easier
entry
!
greater
access
to
quality
educa<on
!
higher
investment
in
educa<on
for
underprivileged
youth
!
encouraging
saving
behaviour
by
tax
benefits
!
pension
schemes
!
investment
on
affordable
health
care
!
prospects
for
secure
salaried
jobs
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17. References
! India
Today;
Stuart
Corbridge,
John
Harris
and
Craig
Jeffrey;
Polity
Press
2013
!
India‘s
Demographic
Dividend
–
Issues
and
Challenges;
Arun
Ingle
and
P
B
Suryawanshi;
Interna<onal
Conference
on
Technology
and
Business
Management
(Presenta.on
Paper)
!
hdp://www.bbc.co.uk
!
hdp://www.quora.com
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18. Thanks
for
your
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