CBO Says Immigration To Return Back Up To Historic Levels

Demographic deliberations

The U.S. demographic profile is shifting quickly. Deutsche Bank notes that the 65+ population share continues to rise, while the core 25–54 cohort grows more slowly. By mid-century, the worker-to-retiree ratio could approach 2:1, intensifying pressure on pensions and public finances unless immigration offsets the decline. Let's have a look at the best and most interesting charts from the Deutsche Demographics report.