Changes in older poeple's living arrangements in Flanders, 1993-98

Ageing and Society

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 451-469

  Audenaert, Veerle ^a  

^a Belgian Population and Family Study Centre   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Household composition; Living arrangements; Older people; Very old people

Indexed keywords

AGING POPULATION; DEMOGRAPHIC TREND; ELDERLY POPULATION; HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE;

BELGIUM;

EID: 0043033067     PISSN: 0144686X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X03001181     Document Type: Article

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