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Homes and travel
 — local life in the third age
Author(s)Tony Warnes
Corporate AuthorAge Concern Institute of Gerontology - ACIOG; Carnegie United Kingdom Trust
PublisherCarnegie United Kingdom Trust, Dunfermline, 1992
Pages96 pp (Carnegie inquiry into the third age, research paper no 5)
SourceBailey Management Services, 127 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2BL
KeywordsOlder people ; Social characteristics [elderly] ; Living patterns ; Transport services ; Emergency devices ; Telephone ; Attitude.
AnnotationThe Carnegie Inquiry was set up to consider issues affecting the lives, work and livelihood of older people between the ages of 50 and 74. This report presents findings from research into the household characteristics and living arrangements of older people. Discusses housing types, personal travel and transport, shopping patterns, access to telephones and alarms, and attitudes of older people. (AKM).
Accession NumberCPA-921019012 B
ClassmarkB: F: K7: O: OU: UJ: DP

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