METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF LABOR POTENTIAL USE AND REGIONAL DEMOGRAPHIC PROBLEMS

Анотація

Urgency of the research. Constant changes in quantity and quality in manufacturing components cause the transformation into quantitative and qualitative compound of workforce, a quality measure of which is their professional and qualification characteristics according to demographic factors. Target setting. Socio-economic development of the state and its economic potential is closely associated with the formation of a stable demographic development, which guarantees to society, the reproduction of human generations. Actual scientific researches and issues analysis. Scientific works of the scientists such as: Gryshova I. Y., Krimer B. O., Kutayeva R. A., Kutayev S. K., Libanova E. M., Malynovsjka O. A., Polkovnychenko S. O., Romanukha O. M. and others showed in their works specific theoretical and methodological aspects of efficient use of labor potential. Uninvestigated parts of general matters defining. The dynamic development of use of labor problems and population aging, appearing of new characteristics in the context of changes in the implementation of the population policy of the state determines the need for research in this direction. The research objective. This article aims to analyze the modern labor potential in Ukraine and Mykolaiv region in particular, to investigate the existing tendencies of demographic ageing of the population. The statement of basic materials. The article studies the modern development of labor resources in Mykolaiv region. Labor assessment of the current situation evaluation: the quantitative and qualitative structure of labor resources. The authors highlighted the trends of the demographic aging of the population in Ukraine, identified the key domestic causes of the demographic crisis and compared to developed countries. Conclusions. In Mykolaiv region for the period of 2005- 2015, the amount of economically active population has decreased, which is typical for the country as a whole. Ukraine is experiencing particularly significant difficulties with social protection of the elderly and already feels such socioeconomic consequences of this process as the enforce of demographic and economic burden on the working contingent, labor shortages, the general aging of workforce, dwindling of opportunities for labor provide of long-term care of the elderly, increasing demand for medical services etc. According to available demographic forecasts for the Mykolaiv region, the ageing of the population will worsen, and its general quantity will be reduced.