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Short-Term Benefits

Joel Thompson

Created on March 20, 2026

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Migration can change the age structure, but it does not stop population ageing.

Long-Term Weaknesses

Short-Term Benefits

  • Migrants are often young and working age
  • Lowers the average age
  • Expands the labour force
  • Migrants also age over time
  • Fertility rates converge to UK levels
  • Ageing trend continues

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Economic Contributions

  • Fills labour shortages
  • Supports economic growth
  • Increases tax revenues
  • Migrants are typically younger than the UK average
  • Their fertility rates converge to UK levels over time
  • Migration only temporarily slows population ageing