At the present time, the population of some countries includes a relatively large number of young adults, compared with the number of older people. Do the advantages of this situation outweigh the disadvantages?

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It is true that currently the inhabitants of some countries are more young mature people than the older ones. While there are some serious negative consequences of
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increment, I would argue that these are outweighed by the advantages. On the one hand, there are some aspect of
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increment of the young population that can cause some concern.
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of all, there would be an increase of unemployment, which relates to the
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of young people present in a determined area.
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, in Japan, more specifically in Tokyo, there are a large
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of young people who immigrated here from the countryside,
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means that there would be a high competitiveness and,
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, the places of work would be limited and available only for those have a high background standard.
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,
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increase may affect the younger peoples mind set and rise the stress and,
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, and increment of some disease
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as depression.
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, despite
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grave issues, some advantages must be considered before giving a hasty opinion.
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, with a higher
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of young people than older people, the government can provide the latters the pension thanks to the young citizen's contribution. In fact, elderly people can live peacefully without any concern about their pension since it is supported by the taxes paid by the younger.
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, a large
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of adults can contribute a high availability of labour force, which can increase a country's economy significantly. In conclusion, I believe that the benefits of
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phenomenon are greater than the drawbacks, serious though there are.
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