title: [Regional differences in family patterns in an aging society].
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Shimizu
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D001208:Asia; D003710:Demography; D019049:Developed Countries; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D005190:Family; D005191:Family Characteristics; D005195:Family Relations; D005202:Asia, Eastern; D005843:Geography; D007564:Japan; D009679:Nuclear Family; D009826:Old Age Assistance; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012946:Social Welfare
keywords: Adult; Age Distribution--changes; Age Factors; Aged; Asia; Comparative Studies; Demographic Aging; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Developing Countries; Eastern Asia; Economic Factors; Extended Family; Family And Household; Family Characteristics; Family Relationships; Geographic Factors; Japan; Microeconomic Factors; Nuclear Family; Old Age Security; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Social Welfare