
Living arrangements and survival among middle-aged and older adults in the NHANES I epidemiologic follow-up study.
Author(s) -
Maradee A. Davis,
John Neuhaus,
Deborah J. Moritz,
Mark R. Segal
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.82.3.401
Subject(s) - spouse , national health and nutrition examination survey , gerontology , medicine , demography , disadvantaged , national health interview survey , association (psychology) , marital status , obesity , psychology , environmental health , population , sociology , anthropology , political science , law , psychotherapist
There is concern about but little information on how living alone affects the health and survival of older adults.