The Impact of Minority Group Status on the Projected Retirement Income of Divorced Women in the Baby Boom Cohort

Journal of Women and Aging

Volumn 15, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 67-88

  Butrica, Barbara A ^a   Iams, Howard M ^b  

^a URBAN INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aging; Divorce; Economic well being; Ethnicity; Income; Marital status; Minority; Race; Retirement; Women

Indexed keywords

COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIVORCE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOME; HUMAN; INCOME; MARRIAGE; MINORITY GROUP; ORGANIZATION; PENSION; PENSIONER; POPULATION RESEARCH; RETIREMENT; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INCOME; MARITAL STATUS; MINORITY GROUPS; POPULATION GROWTH; RETIREMENT; SINGLE PERSON; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0242405737     PISSN: 08952841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J074v15n02_05     Document Type: Review

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