The 6 Longevity Economy Principles — World Economic Forum (2024)
This World Economic Forum article introduces the Longevity Economy Principles, a six‑part framework designed to help societies adapt to rapidly ageing populations. With the number of people aged 60+ expected to more than double to 2.1 billion by 2050, the principles outline how governments, employers, and communities can support longer, healthier, and more financially resilient […]
Tapping into Australia’s Ageing Workforce — CEPAR (2021)
This CEPAR research brief synthesises the latest evidence on Australia’s ageing workforce, showing that workers aged 55+ now make up 19% of the labour force, more than double the share in 1991. Despite population ageing, workforce ageing is projected to occur more slowly — largely because Baby Boomers will retire and mature‑age participation growth is […]
Australians Aged 85+ Set to Triple in the Next 40 Years — ABC News (2023)
This ABC News report outlines new projections from the 2023 Intergenerational Report, showing that Australia’s population is ageing rapidly. The number of Australians aged 85 and over is expected to more than triple within 40 years, driven by increased life expectancy and lower fertility rates. The article highlights how population growth will slow overall, even […]