demographic

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As the Journal noted about demographic forecasts from the late 1960s:

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The study comes as Americans are living longer and more than 10,000 people are turning 65 every day through 2027, in a demographic bubble known as “Peak 65.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

James Liang, Trip.com’s co-founder and a prominent demographic commentator, has argued that society needs enough “time and money” to raise children.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

In just a year, that demographic has cratered by 20 points.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

There was another demographic change, however, unforeseen and long-gestating, that did drastically reduce crime in the 1990s.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt