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Changing Ethnic Mix:Impact of Immigration and Ethnicity on Consumer Market Demand to 2010

Euromonitor International's Changing Ethnic Mix:Impact of Immigration and Ethnicity on Consumer Market Demand to 2010 What is the real impact of changing patterns of immigration flow and changing patterns of faith and ethnic allegiance? Euromonitor International's The Changing Ethnic Mix report uses our latest demographic forecasts to see what the picture will be by the end of the decade and which market sectors will benefit as a result.

Chapters: 7  |  Tables: 16  |  Publication date: Oct 2005
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Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; Latin America; Asia-Pacific; Oceania; Africa and the Middle East

Table of contents

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1.1 DRIVERS

Chart 1 Factors Affecting Demand for Ethnic Products 2005

1.2 IMMIGRATION TRENDS

Summary 1 Key Trends in Key Markets 2005

1.3 IMPACT ON CONSUMER MARKETS

1.4 FUTURE TRENDS

Chart 2 Forecast Percentage Foreign-born Population in Major Markets 2005/2010

2. DEFINITIONS

2.1 DEFINITIONS OF DIFFERENT GROUPS

Ethnicity

Immigration

Asylum seekers

Guest workers

2.2 RACE DEFINITIONS

3. DRIVERS

3.1 SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS

Household composition

Demographic profiles

Urbanisation

Purchasing power

Internet usage

3.2 PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS

Products tailored for black skin

Asian consumers favour pale skin

Sun protection still necessary for dark skin

Black hair prone to dryness

Health issues

3.3 CULTURAL FACTORS

Family values and the community

Language

Preference for home grown products

Building trust

Eating habits

Other cultural values

Cross-over of cultures

3.4 RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES

Judaism

Table 1 Jewish Populations in Major Markets 2000/2005

Islam

Table 2 Muslim Populations in Major Markets 2000/2005

4. GLOBAL TRENDS

4.1 IMMIGRATION PATTERNS

Immigration continues to rise in the West

Few immigrants in Japan

Opinions divided

Government responses to immigration

Problems of integration

Chart 3 Proportion of Foreign-born Population 2000-2005

4.2 REFUGEES/ASYLUM SEEKERS

Liberal asylum in Germany after war

UK sees dramatic growth in asylum seekers

Tough policies on illegal asylum in Australia

Table 3 Number of Refugees/Asylum Seekers in Selected Countries 2000/2005

5. IMPACT ON CONSUMER MARKETS

5.1 MARKETING TO ETHNIC CONSUMERS

Marketing mistakes

In the packaging

Influence of ethnic culture on society

5.2 COMPANY ACTIVITY

Acquisition of ethnic brands

Ethnic marketing

5.3 THE MARKET FOR FOOD

Ethnic taste among the wider population

Targeting ethnic communities

Halal food

Kosher food

5.4 THE MARKET FOR DRINKS

Latino sodas

Kosher wines

5.5 THE MARKET FOR COSMETICS & TOILETRIES

Overview

Skin and Sun Care

Summary 2 New Product Launches in the Ethnic Skin Care Market 2004-2005

Men’s grooming

Colour cosmetics

Summary 3 New Product Launches in the Ethnic Colour Cosmetics Market 2004-2005

Hair care

Summary 4 New Product Launches in the Ethnic Hair Care Market 2004-2005

5.6 THE MARKET FOR OTC

Importance of herbal medicines

Cheaper alternative than healthcare?

Different healthcare needs

Religious restrictions

5.7 THE MARKET FOR SERVICES

Foodservice

Finance

Media services

5.8 RETAILING TRENDS

Private label initiatives

Internet shopping

6. SHIFTS IN MAJOR MARKETS

6.1 AUSTRALIA

Population Trends

Table 4 Australia: Foreign Versus Native Population 2000-2005

Chart 4 Australia: Key Foreign Populations by Country of Birth 2000/2005

Population by Religion

Chart 5 Australia: Population by Religion 2000/2005

6.2 FRANCE

Population Trends

Table 5 France: Foreign Versus Native Population 2000-2005

Chart 6 France: Key Foreign Populations by Country of Birth 2000/2005

Population by Religion

Chart 7 France: Population by Religion 2000/2005

6.3 GERMANY

Population Trends

Table 6 Germany: Foreign Versus Native Population 2000-2005

Chart 8 Germany: Key Foreign Populations by Country of Birth 2000/2005

Population by Religion

Chart 9 Germany: Population by Religion 2000/2005

6.4 ITALY

Population Trends

Table 7 Italy: Foreign Versus Native Population 2000-2005

Chart 10 Italy: Key Foreign Populations by Country of Birth 2000/2005

Population by Religion

Chart 11 Italy: Population by Religion 2000/2005

6.5 NETHERLANDS

Population Trends

Table 8 Netherlands: Foreign Versus Native Population 2000-2005

Chart 12 Netherlands: Key Foreign Populations by Country of Birth 2000/2005

Population by Religion

Chart 13 Netherlands: Population by Religion 2000/2005

6.6 UK

Population Trends

Table 9 UK: Foreign Versus Native Population 2000-2005

Chart 14 UK: Key Foreign Populations by Region/Country of Birth 2000/2005

Chart 15 UK: Population by Ethnicity 2005

Population by Religion

Chart 16 UK: Populations by Religion 2000/2005

6.7 US

Population Trends

Table 10 US: Foreign Versus Native Population 2000-2005

Chart 17 US: Key Foreign Populations by Country of Birth 2000/2005

Chart 18 US: Population by Ethnicity 2005

Population by Religion

Chart 19 US: Population by Religion 2000/2005

7. FUTURE TRENDS

7.1 TRENDS TO WATCH

Higher birth rates will fuel growth in babycare products

Purchasing power set to rise

Future will see more careful and targeted advertising

Cosmetics and toiletries industry holds strong potential

More segmented food options will create added value

Retailers will incorporate more ethnic products

Internet use set to grow

Consolidation ahead due to acquisitions

7.2 FORECASTS

Fewer immigrants arriving

but ethnic consumers increasing

US will continue to have largest foreign-born population

Muslims will increase their presence in Western countries

Table 11 Forecast Number of Foreign Citizens in Key Markets 2005-2010

Table 12 Forecast Percentage Foreign Citizens in Key Markets 2005-2010

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