| Literature DB >> 1894155 |
D J Adamchak1, A O Wilson, A Nyanguru, J Hampson.
Abstract
This paper describes elderly support and intergenerational transfer by gender, marital status, and place of residence for 150 elderly persons in Zimbabwe. The survey was conducted in September 1988, and includes information on background characteristics, income, and cash support from all sources, noncash support, and the support of elders to others. Conclusions and implications are discussed.Entities:
Keywords: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Africa; Africa South Of The Sahara; Age Factors; Aged; Comparative Studies; Cross Sectional Analysis; Demographic Aging; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Diseases; Eastern Africa; Economic Factors; English Speaking Africa; Family And Household; Family Characteristics--changes; Financial Activities; Financing, Government; Geographic Factors; Hiv Infections; Intergenerational Transfers; Locale; Marital Status; Methodological Studies; Microeconomic Factors; Modernization; Nuptiality; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Research Methodology; Residence Characteristics; Sex Factors; Social Change; Social Security; Spatial Distribution; Studies; Viral Diseases; Zimbabwe
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Year: 1991 PMID: 1894155 DOI: 10.1093/geront/31.4.505
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Gerontologist ISSN: 0016-9013