Population ageing and women in Kerala State, India

Autor: Leela Gulati
Rok vydání: 1993
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Zdroj: Asia-Pacific Population Journal. 8:1-7
ISSN: 1564-4278
DOI: 10.18356/0a8e14c9-en
Popis: "In this note we examine the ageing of the female population in the State of Kerala, India, in the light of current and future demographic trends as well as the social and economic implications of this process." Consideration is given to the gender gap in mortality, marital status among elderly women, age at marriage, the dependency ratio, and economic status and support for the elderly, including welfare programs.
Databáze: OpenAIRE