Gymnasiums and specialized nursing home services and supplies are some of the niche markets that private companies have started to explore in Costa Rica.
The market segment composed of older adults is becoming increasingly important for businesses, as longevity increases and there is a growing demand for services and specialized care.The market potential is reflected in the figures published by the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC), which state that x
Monitoring of the market by growth rates, trends, assessment of competence and demand, raw materials offered, and projections of these variables.
The Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador held a conference in which the Lic. Xiomara Hurtado presented the topic "External Sector Statistics and Importance in Making Business Decisions."
The 15-59 year old age group will increase its share to 62% of the total population in 2020, dropping to 57% in 2050.
From a report by the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Panama:
Introduction
Aging demographics is a process of change in the age structure of the population, characterized by the relative increase in people of older ages and in turn, a reduction in the relative proportion of children and young people.
Just as a company can not make decisions without information regarding the course of its business, no country is able to create a long term development plan without knowing its real needs in depth .
The last census to be published is the one from the Population Reference Bureau (PRB), but "... Some of the data provided are not complete for the country. "
The National Development Plan of K'atun projects that in 2032 79% of the population will live in urban areas, and identifies the areas with the greatest potential for investment.
Currently 58% of Guatemala's population reside in urban areas, the National Institute of Statistics expects that in 2032 that percentage will rise to 79%, which allows a future map of national wealth to be charted.
the report presents a series of statistics and relevant findings on key demographic, social, economic, environmental and regional policies.
From the introduction:
This document is a tool for Central American societies which can be used for monitoring, analysis and constructing knowledge about the advances and letdowns in sustainable human development in the region during the first decade of the century.
The survey entitled 'Encuesta de Hogares de Propósitos Múltiples 2012 ' (Multipurpose Household Survey) 2012 provides statistics on the socio-economic and demographic characteristics of households in the country.
From a presentation by the EHPM:
The main results of the Multipurpose Household Survey (EHPMby its initials in Spanish) for the year 2012, have been presented by the Ministry of Economy.
In the next 40 years the population under 15 years old will fall from the current 1.12 million to 956,000 in 2050, while the elderly will increase from 316,000 in 2012 to over 1 million in 2050.
A statement from the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC) reads:
The elderly population will triple in the next 40 years
Current demographic trends will lead to Costa Rica having a population of 5,000,000 in 2018.
National and provincial statistics have been released from the 2011 Census on the major geographic features as migration, demographic, social, economic, educational and housing.
A statement from the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC) reads:
INEC publishes provincial indicators
The publication provides insight into the similarities and differences between the provinces, beginning with a section on national indicators and followed by seven points on provincial data (one per province), from which it was discovered that from the 4,301,712 inhabitants, distributed in the 51,100 square kilometers of territory, there are 84 people per km2, showing that the population density has increased by 9 people in the last intercensal period (2000-2011).
The Central American population will grow by eleven million over the next 15 years, at different rates depending on the country.
Fourth State of the Region Report, Social News:
The Central American population will increase by about eleven million over the next fifteen years while in the last ten years it has increased by almost seven million people.
The project will cost approximately $22 million will be held during the month of March or August.
A statement from the Presidency of Guatemala reads:
The president of the republic, Otto Perez Molina, said on Sunday after a Cabinet session, that in 2013 there will be a census of population and housing nationwide. He added that mapping tests are currently being conducted in different departments.
Main conclusions regarding the Central American economy between 2008 and 2011.
The State of the Region Report is a tool by Central America for Central America, which analyzes and tracks the major challenges of sustainable human development. In this fourth report, the titles of the main conclusions on the topic Economy are presented:
- Intra-regional migration is concentrated between Nicaragua and Costa Rica
The brain drain phenomenon is compromising the future of El Salvador.
Limited employment opportunities, high rates of crime and delinquency, corruption, highly elevated cost of living, and heavy tax burdens are responsible for the leakage of the "most prepared."
Citing the political opinion of Mexican Benito Juárez "Free, and to my mind, sacred, is the right to think ...
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