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September 10, 2010

Trend Subjects: What's New and Emerging Trends

What's New
Previous postings:

Government, healthcare and education will be areas of growth and opportunity in the new U.S. economy.[posted 4/17/09]
Out-of-Wedlock births are increasing for women of all ages.[posted 04/17/09]
Mental health conditions are related to one in five hospital stays.[posted 4/17/09]
Latino American children are the majority of first grade students in the largest U.S. cities.[posted 4/17/09]
The IRS's work plan calls for a closer examination of charitable spending and governance. [posted 1/22/09]
Research has shown a link between unemployment and charitable giving.[posted 1/22/09]
Child abuse is rising as the economy worsens.[posted 1/22/09]

Emerging trends
Emerging trends are based on feedback from the National Trend Advisory Committee and national experts in the field. They come from observations and inklings of things to come that may solidify over time into more established and well-recognized trends. Research to support these emerging trends will be posted as it becomes available.

Previously Posted Emerging Trends:

Globalized organized crime is a threat to the economy and security of almost every country.[6/5/2008]
Some seniors are falling victim to reverse mortgage scams. [3/19/2008]
Lack of affordable housing affecting seniors and homeless families. [posted 10/10/2007]
Cost of rental properties increasing due to foreclosures. [posted 10/10/2007]
Residential care facilities expanding to community-based outpatient services. [posted 10/10/2007]

Scanning the Horizons: A Complete Catalog of Trends PDF

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