Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Our population will shrink despite increasing longevity. The rich account for 40 percent of consumption


The population is enjoying a better life and spending more, according to a special report about changes in population and household living conditions, published in the September issue of Lebanon Opportunities.

An average of 1.7 children per woman has been recorded in recent years. This is below the replacement rate of 2.1 children per woman, and will lead to a decrease in population.

The increase in the elderly population, which has already reached nine percent, has caused a surge ...

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