Living Arrangements and Conditions of Older People in Zimbabwe
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Living Arrangements and Conditions of Older People in Zimbabwe
This research uses data from the 1994-1995 Zimbabwe Aging Survey complemented by the 1999 Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey to examine living arrangements and conditions of older people in Zimbabwe. Living arrangements in Zimbabwe are similar to those found in other sub-Saharan African countries. Older people are likely to be living with other kin and in a variety of arrangements involving...
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عنوان ژورنال: African Population Studies
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2308-7854,0850-5780
DOI: 10.11564/20-2-398