Table 2.
Four socio-economic scenarios for 2040
| 1971–2001 | RC 2040 | TM 2040 | SE 2040 | GE 2040 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population size (millions) | 16.0* | 15.8 | 17.1 | 18.9 | 19.7 |
| Share age 65+ (%) | 14* | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
| Number of households (million) | 7.0* | 6.9 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 9.8 |
| Unemployed job-seekers (%) | 3.3 | 7.7 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 4.3 |
| Growth of GDP per head per year (%) 2002–2040 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| GDP per head (2001 = 100) | 100* | 133 | 195 | 156 | 221 |
| Claims on space for living and working (2002 = 100) | 100# | 13 | 76 | 75 | 139 |
| Claims on space for recreational and natural area (2002 = 100) | 100# | 128 | 112 | 163 | 156 |
* Index 2001 = 100
#Index 2002 = 100