Kuxelwe ukuba ngo-2021, imarike ye-diaper yabantu abadala e-United States sele iza kudlula i-diapers yabantwana. Ubuncinci isinye kwisithathu saseMelika siya kufuna iidiapers zabantu abadala ngenxa yokukhulelwa, ukuzala, isifo seswekile, ukutyeba, kunye nezinye izizathu.
Ngokutsho kwengxelo ye-Bloomberg, ukuthengiswa kweemveliso zokungaziphathi kakuhle kwabantu abadala kulindeleke ukuba kunyuke nge-48% kwiminyaka emi-4 ezayo, ngelixa ukuthengiswa kwee-diapers zabantwana kunyuka kuphela nge-2.6%, kungabikho emva kwe-diapers yabantu abadala. Ukubonakaliswa kwale datha lutshintsho lwakutsha nje kwimisebenzi yentengiso yeshishini, efana noKimberly-Clark kunye neProcter & Gamble.
Namhlanje, ngenxa yokuguqulwa kwezinto eziqhelekileyo zokuthengisa i-diaper brand, kulindeleke ukuba kubonwe ukunyuka kokuthandwa kwe-diaper yabantu abadala phakathi kwabathengi abancinci abafuna ukulahla i-napkins ye-sanitary kwaye bakhethe i-diapers ezifashiniweyo.
Kwiminyaka emi-5 edlulileyo, abadala abaneenwele ezingwevu kwimikhankaso ye-diaper yabantu abadala bathatyathelw’ indawo ziinkwenkwezi ezineminyaka engama-40 ukuya kwengama-50 ubudala. Njengoko ubuso bolutsha bubonakala kumaphulo entengiso, iibrendi zisebenza kunye ukutsala abathengi ukuba bathenge iimveliso ezintsha ezithathwa njengesetyenziswa ngabantu abadala abangaziyo.
Nangona kunjalo, abantu abadala baselona qela ekujoliswe kulo ukuba imboni ye-diaper yabantu abadala inikele ingqalelo.
Uphando kunye neeMarike 'ingxelo yemarike ye-diaper yabantu abadala yabonisa ukuba ukonyuka kwe-avareji yokuphila kunye nokwehla kwezinga lokuzalwa kubangele ukuba imarike ye-diaper yabantu abadala ikhule ngokukhawuleza kune-diapers yabantwana.
Ingxelo ye-arhente ngoJanuwari 2016 igxininise ukuba abantu abadala basengozini kakhulu kwizifo okanye indalo, ebangela ukungahambi komchamo, ngoko ukwandiswa kwexesha lokuphila kuthetha ukuba imfuno yemveliso enjalo iya kunyuka ngokukhawuleza.