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Record 1 2005-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demography
  • Sociology of Old Age
DEF

The baby boom generation that are ready to retire.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Démographie
  • Sociologie de la vieillesse
CONT

Loin d'être un phénomène accidentel ou conjoncturel, le papy boom est un phénomène prévisible et structurel, conséquence du «Baby boom» enregistré dans les années cinquante. Une tranche importante de la population va partir en retraite entre 2006 et 2010 (40 % des effectifs de la fonction publique par exemple).

Spanish

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