Impact Of Changes In The Consumer Population Age Structure In Beijing

With the increasing of GDP, Beijing residents consumption rate andconsumption structure are changing. Residents consumption rate is inverted u-shaped. Living expenditure and Health care spending in the residents’ consumpti-on is rising. The author noticed that Beijing’s population age structure has beenchanging. Therefore, Analyzing the impact of population age structure onhousehold consumption has important practical significance. This article adoptsthe method of combining theoretical analysis and empirical research. On thebasis of theoretical analysis, making good use of the available statistical data,using statistical analysis and econometric analysis, to study the effect ofpopulation age structure on the Beijing residents’ consumption. Study, Beijingtrend of population aging is on the rise; Beijing residents consumption rate andthe propensity to consume is low, the residents’ consumption structure is in a lowlevel; The elderly consumer market has broad prospects. Between population agestructure and consumer has a stable functional relationship; The bigger thedifference between consumption of non-working population and that of laborforce is, the greater the population age structure has impact on the residents’consumption; The higher residents income level is, the greater population agestructure has the influence of residents’ consumption; with the rise of thepopulation dependency ratio, the growth of household consumption driven byGDP increase would be reduced. In view of the above situation, put forward toperfect the social security system, the implementation of employee stockownership plan, delay retirement, advocate the credit consumption and developthe old-age pension financial and real estate policy and so on.