Convergence and persistent contrasts in the determinants of working-age women in Sweden and Japan living alone since the 1990s

Abstract The increase in one-person households (OPHs) in the developed world is often seen as the result of a trend in which individualistic values and behaviors are replacing family solidarity. Nordic countries have been identified as frontrunners in this development. In Asia, equally developed cou...

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Main Authors: Glenn Sandström, Mojgan Padyab, Haruko Noguchi, Rong Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-05-01
Series:Genus
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41118-023-00192-y