Commission for Environmental Cooperation of North America CEC Council Joint Public Advisory Committee June 2008 Government Conference Center Ottawa, Canada Panel I Continued Growth and Integration of North American Societies Population and Economic Growth: Implications of Demographic Change and Migration Patterns Ellen Percy Kraly Department of Geography Colgate University
Data Source: United Nations Population Division Demographic comparisons Population growth and prospects Age composition Urban growth Migration Policy issues
North America as proportion of World Population, billion million
North America, by Country, % 24.4% 7.5%
Projected Population of North America by Country, Medium UN Variant:
Percent Change in Population, (projected)
Projected Population Increase in North American Countries, (population in 1,000s)
Age Composition of North America, 2005 and 2030 (projected) 2005
Age Composition of North America, 2005 and 2030 (projected)
Canada MexicoUnited States
Canada MexicoUnited States
Canada MexicoUnited States
Age Composition of North America, by Country, 2005 and 2030 Canada Mexico United States
Population 5-24 years of North America, percent by country, 2005 and 2030 (projected) Canada Mexico United States
Population 5-24 years of North America, percent by country, 2005 and 2030 (projected) Canada Mexico United States
Population 5-24 years of North America, percent by country, 2005 and 2030 (projected) Canada Mexico United States
Population years of North America, percent by country, 2005 and 2030 (projected) Canada Mexico United States
Migration
Rural and Urban Population Growth, Average Annual Percent, (projected)
Population Living in Urban Areas in North America, by Country, 2005 and 2030 (projected)
Global Dimensions of ….. Long-term migration Short-term migration Students Temporary workers Trainees Refugee migration Asylum Local Impacts
Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees Utica, New York
Policy Issues International Migration Urban Growth Human Resource Policies and Programs Statistics and Research
Population = People
Population = People Households Communities Places