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Keith, Pat M. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1988
Assessed effects of widowhood, divorce, and lifelong singleness on income and evaluations of finances at two points, and investigated factors associated with satisfaction with level of living in old age. Analysis of data from two interviews with 2,047 older adults revealed that marital status affected economic circumstances and perceptions of…
Descriptors: Divorce, Economic Status, Income, Life Satisfaction