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Age dependency — myth and realities | Author(s) | Sol Encel |
Corporate Author | Social Policy Research Centre - SPRC, University of New South Wales |
Journal title | SPRC Reports and Proceedings, no 118, January 1995 |
Pages | pp 71-83 |
Keywords | Older people ; Independence ; Needs [elderly] ; Attitudes to the old of general public. |
Annotation | Discusses age dependency and the notion of the age dependency ratio. Argues that the idea of dependency arises from a social construction, and that a more appropriate description of older people in society is one of interdependence. |
Accession Number | CPA-950406219 A |
Classmark | B: C3: IK: TOB |
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