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Peer reviewedLawton, M. Powell – Gerontologist, 1981
Examines living arrangements as both an outcome of previous lifestyle, and as an antecedent for other events. Findings indicate that despite their much lower incomes, not-presently-married women live in housing of considerably higher quality than do men in comparable marital statuses and living arrangements. (Author)
Descriptors: Family Relationship, Gerontology, Health, Life Style
