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DEMOGRAPHICS IN CUMBRIA SENIOR POLICY OFFICER DAN BLOOMER

DEMOGRAPHICS IN CUMBRIA SENIOR POLICY OFFICER DAN BLOOMER. SUMMARY. Cumbria’s population is ageing at a faster rate than nationally Driven by decline in number of young people, growth in number of older adults Migration is a key contributing factor

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DEMOGRAPHICS IN CUMBRIA SENIOR POLICY OFFICER DAN BLOOMER

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  1. DEMOGRAPHICS IN CUMBRIA SENIOR POLICY OFFICER DAN BLOOMER

  2. SUMMARY • Cumbria’s population is ageing at a faster rate than nationally • Driven by decline in number of young people, growth in number of older adults • Migration is a key contributing factor • Significant variations across the county • County’s ethnic diversity increasing • Race relations not seen as an important issue by residents

  3. POPULATION BY DISTRICT Population growing, variations by district

  4. CUMBRIA – AGE GROUPS Population has “aged” over time

  5. MIGRATION BY AGE GROUP Younger people migrating away

  6. FORECASTS BY DISTRICT Past trends expected to continue

  7. FORECASTS BY AGE GROUP Rapid growth in older adults

  8. CUMBRIA: LONG-TERM TREND “Ageing” population significant “Known” Forecasted

  9. CUMBRIA vs ENGLAND “Ageing” faster than nationally

  10. ALLERDALE: LONG-TERM TREND Faster declines for 0-14 & 15-64 “Known” Forecasted

  11. BARROW: LONG-TERM TREND Faster declines for 0-14 & 15-64 “Known” Forecasted

  12. CARLISLE: LONG-TERM TREND Similar to county picture “Known” Forecasted

  13. COPELAND: LONG-TERM TREND Declines for under 65s, growth for older “Known” Forecasted

  14. EDEN: LONG-TERM TREND Rapid growth for working age & retired “Known” Forecasted

  15. SLDC: LONG-TERM TREND Growth for working age & retired “Known” Forecasted

  16. People with Limiting Illness Changes put pressure on health services

  17. BME Community in Cumbria Growing ethnic diversity

  18. National Insurance Applications More applications since A8 accession Note: Cumulative applications, not yr on yr

  19. National Insurance Applications More international migrant to S Lakes Note: Cumulative applications, not yr on yr

  20. National Insurance Applications Many migrants from Eastern Europe Note: Cumulative applications, not yr on yr

  21. PUBLIC OPINIONS Race relations least important issue

  22. SUMMARY • Cumbria’s population is ageing at a faster rate than nationally • Driven by decline in number of young people, growth in number of older adults • Migration is a key contributing factor • Significant variations across the county • County’s ethnic diversity increasing • Race relations not seen as an important issue by residents

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