Question

The demographic tends areas expected to change in the future are: 1. minority populations, 2. aging populations, 3. technology, 4. family structure, 5. political climate and 6. medical care establishment. As a professional working the field, think about how you expect these areas of demographics, society, technology and politics to change and how the changes will affect health education/ promotion work in the future.

Answer 1

Demography is very relevant to the field of health promotion, demography is the science of population demographers seek to understand population dynamics by investigating the demographic processes, change in the population size , age , race and ethnicity affect the health care resources needed, the cost of care provided and even the conditions associated with each population group , aging population:the aging population has increased this increase will place great demands on the nations healthcare system so for this growing population the health promotion should be planned depending on the demographic , and for health promotion technology must be tapped to enhance care coordination and proactively manage the aging cohort , and changing politics and technology the health promotion should be contiuously assess and plan for their changing demographics.