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Older people and rural areas
 — "Older People in Europe" Conference, 31st January 1995
Author(s)Moira K Stone
Corporate AuthorEuropean Resource Unit, Age Concern England - ACE
PublisherAge Concern England - ACE, London, 1995
Pages14 pp (European Resource Unit briefing paper 6)
SourceEuropean Resource Unit, Age Concern England, 1268 London Road, SW16 4ER.
KeywordsRural areas ; Life satisfaction ; European Union ; Europe.
AnnotationThis paper is one of a series of briefings prepared for the "Older People in Europe" Conference organised by the European Resource Unit in January 1995, focusing on themes and issues which will have been addressed by the European Commission's proposed Second Programme on Old People in 1996. This short paper offers some background to the situation of people aged 75 and over in rural areas in different regions of Europe, under the following headings: rural areas and their variety; population and support networks; small numbers; income and savings; housing; decline of community facilities and services; travel, transport and mobility; and assumptions and expectations.
Accession NumberCPA-971112214 P
ClassmarkRL: F:5HH: WFC: 74

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