Disruptive Demographics

Discussion 4.4: Disruptive Demographics
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Discussion 4.4: Disruptive Demographics
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The South has Risen – Again
The South has the biggest share in overall U.S population growth. The population increase in the Southern part from 2000 to 2009 is12,757,940, which is more than half of the whole American population (24,834,593) (James and Johson, 2019).
Browning of America
The contemporary American society has complexion change majorly due to enhanced tendency of migration and intermarriages between white and non-white. The intermarriages between Hispanic and white has captured the largest share (41%) in the overall intermingled marriages (James and Johson, 2019).
Marrying out is "in"
The marriages of white and non-whites have added browner colour to the country (James and Johson, 2019).
Cooling Water from Grandma's Well
Due to the fast increase in intercultural marriages, the number of homes authorities by grandparents is on the increase (James and Johson, 2019).
Silver Tsunami
The Americans are ageing, particularly the baby boomers who were around 80 million in 2009 are becoming o...