Residential Mobility Patterns of Elderly-Leaving the House for an Apartment

Housing Studies

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 582-604

  Abramsson, Marianne ^a   Andersson, Eva K ^b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Elderly; housing choice; housing tenure; registered data; residential mobility; Sweden

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY POPULATION; RENTAL SECTOR; RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY; TENURE RELATIONS;

SWEDEN;

EID: 84864585406     PISSN: 02673037     EISSN: 14661810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2012.697553     Document Type: Article

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