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• Title:
  Spatial convergence of population ageing in Poland’s provinces in a retrospective and prospective analysis
• Creator:
  Kuropka, Ireneusz;
  Krupowicz, Joanna
• Description:
  Poland’s central statistical office, Statistics Poland, forecasts that the populations of most Polish provinces will decline by 2060, as will the share of young people, while the share of old-age population will increase. The population structure across Poland’s provinces is visibly disproportionate, and population ageing has two different dimensions: it is both a top-down and a bottom-up process. Aim. This study was designed to assess the advancement rate and diversity of population ageing in Poland’s provinces in the past – and in the future (up to 2040). This study used data on the share of five age groups in the overall population, referring to both the past (2002–2022) and the future (by 2040). To determine the convergence of population ageing...
• Object availability:
  free access
• Rights:
  Prawa autorskie (c) 2025 Ireneusz Kuropka, Joanna Krupowicz;
  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
• Date:
  2025.06.18
• Type:
  info:eu-repo/semantics/article;
  info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
• Language:
  English
• Source:
  Bulletin of Geography. Socio-economic Series; No. 68 (2025): June; 175-187;
  Bulletin of Geography. Socio-economic Series; Nr 68 (2025): June; 175-187;
  2083-8298;
  1732-4254
• Format:
  application/pdf
• Publisher:
  Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
• Relation: https://apcz.umk.pl/BGSS/article/view/46748/42904
• Subject:
  demography;
  population aging;
  population structures;
  convergence models;
  Poland
• Identifier: https://apcz.umk.pl/BGSS/article/view/46748
• Data provider:
  Akademicka Platforma Czasopism
• Can I use it?:
  seek permission
• Type:
  text