Historic Numbers of Americans Live by Themselves as They Age
Source
KFF Health News
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Date
Sep 17, 2024
Summary
Examines recent growth in the number of older adults who
live alone and highlights their diverse experiences and
perspectives. Notes that this demographic is at higher risk
for a range of health issues - and older adults living
alone in rural areas may face additional transportation
barriers to healthcare access.
Tagged as
Aging and aging-related services · Elderly population · Social connectedness