Trends in the Relative Status of the Aged.

Palmore, Erdman; Whittington, Frank

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Publication Date: 1971

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Trends in the Relative Status of the Aged

Palmore, Erdman; Whittington, Frank

Social Forces, 50, 1, 84-91, Sep 71

The aged become more like a minority group in industrial society. Trends are demonstrated via comparison of similarity indexes from 1940 through 1969. (JM)

Descriptors: Bias, Health Conditions, Longitudinal Studies, Minority Groups, Older Adults, Poverty, Social Status, Socioeconomic Status, Trend Analysis

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