Aging, Marital Status, and Loneliness: Multilevel Analyses of 30 Countries

Using the European Social Survey and the UN databases, this paper investigates the differences in feelings of loneliness among different marital status groups in old age. Findings presented in this paper suggest that married elders are the least lonely group, while never-married elders come thereaf...

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Main Author: Elyakim Kislev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hipatia Press 2022-01-01
Series:Research on Ageing and Social Policy
Online Access:https://hipatiapress.com/hpjournals/index.php/rasp/article/view/8923