Changing Times, Emerging Generations: A snapshot of the megatrends - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Changing Times, Emerging Generations: A snapshot of the megatrends affecting higher education. Mark McCrindle THETA Conference Monday 11 May 2015

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TABLETS

TABLETS

TWEETS

TWEETS

Only occasionally in history do massive demographic shifts combine with rapid social change and huge generational transitions and ongoing technology trends so that within the span of a decade, society altogether alters .

FASTEST GROWING COUNTRY IN THE OECD 1.6%

1.5%

POPULATION INCREASE: ALL STATES Natural Increase Net Overseas Net Interstate Population Migration Migration Growth Rate TAS SA NSW ACT NT QLD VIC WA

POPULATION INCREASE: ALL STATES Natural Increase Net Overseas Net Interstate Population Migration Migration Growth Rate TAS SA NSW ACT NT QLD VIC WA

POPULATION INCREASE: ALL STATES Natural Increase Net Overseas Net Interstate Population Migration Migration Growth Rate TAS 0.3 SA 0.9 NSW 1.5 ACT 1.6 NT 1.7 QLD 1.7 VIC 1.9 WA 2.9

1985 1974

2015 2014

2045 2054

AGEING SOCIETY

AGEING SOCIETY

AGEING SOCIETY

POPULATION INCREASE

POPULATION INCREASE

GENERATIONALLY

TRANSITIONING GENERATIONS

“ Foshizz my work gig is totes chron- the hours are defs cray cray but yolo.”

“I like my job.”

THE GREAT SCREENAGE

SCREENAGERS

GENERATION ALPHA

1. CANDY CRUSH SAGA

WE’RE JUST A GENERATION AWAY…

WE’RE JUST A DECADE AWAY…

WE’RE JUST A FEW YEARS AWAY…

Mark McCrindle