Elderly support and intergenerational transfer in Zimbabwe: an analysis by gender, marital status, and place of residence.
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.
Adamchak
D J
DJ
Department of Sociology, Kansas State University, Manhattan 66506-4003.
Wilson
A O
AO
Nyanguru
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A
Hampson
J
J
D000368:Aged; D003710:Demography; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D016330:Frail Elderly; D006801:Humans; D007182:Income; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010415:Pensions; D012944:Social Support; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D015030:Zimbabwe