Planning 60th slideshare v
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This document discusses many statistics that highlight how the world is becoming increasingly diverse, globalized, and technologically advanced. Some key points include: - By 2042, minorities in the US are projected to become the majority population. - By 2030, 1 in 5 people in the US will be over 65 years old. - Life expectancy has increased dramatically such that babies born today will likely live to be over 100 years old. - Households, education, jobs, and technologies are changing rapidly in ways that were nearly unimaginable just a few decades ago.
Planning 60th slideshare v
- 3. 305 M 149 M 1950 2009
- 4. 44% of U.S. children are minorities
- 5. Today’s minorities are projected to become the majority by 2042
- 6. By 2030, the older populations will more than double, to where 1 in 5 people in this country will be 65 and older!
- 7. Life expectancy is increasing so fast that most of the babies born today will live to be at least 103!
- 8. In 1950, 78% of US households were comprised of married couples, compared to only 52% in 2000
- 9. In 1950, the average American parents made less than $2,000 a year. Two-thirds of them had never gone beyond grade school and they spent less than $7 a year on education
- 10. College Enrollment 18.2 M 3.9 M 1965 2007
- 11. Harvard Tui?on $36 K $445 1949 2009
- 12. Bachelors Degrees! 1960: 65% men 35% women!
- 13. 2008: Women received 60% of all degrees
- 15. On average a woman in 1947 made $800!
- 16. Women hold half of all managerial and professional jobs today!
- 17. 85% of all jobs lost in this recession were lost by men!
- 20. We are living in exponen:al :mes.
- 21. The computer in your cell phone today is a million times cheaper… a thousand times more powerful…and a hundred thousand times smaller than the computer at MIT in 1965
- 22. Technical information is doubling every 2 years.
- 23. The top 10 in-demand jobs in 2010 did not exist in 2004
- 24. Today’s graduate will have 10–14 jobs by the age of 38
- 25. More video was uploaded to YouTube in the last 2 months than if ABC, CBS and NBC had been airing new content 24/7/365 since 1948
- 26. The number of text messages sent everyday exceed the total population of the planet
- 27. 75% of Americans have bought a product online! 81% have researched a product online!
- 28. 76% of parents say they feel extremely close to their children today
- 29. Only 25% of grandparents reported feeling this way with their children
- 30. 64% of daughters share the same taste in movies as their mothers 44% share their sense of fashion
- 31. 48% of sons enjoy listening to the same music as their dads
- 33. 90% of US consumers consider themselves either “conscious consumers or socially responsible”
- 34. Millennials are starting adult life with more debt than any preceding generation
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