India's Elderly: Burden or Challenge? - Couverture rigide

Rajan, S. Irudaya; Mishra, U. S.; Sarma, P. Sankara

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 076199291X ISBN 13 : 9780761992912

Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 1999

Synopsis

In this book the authors present a comprehensive account of the different dimensions of elderly life in India. A unique feature of this book is the demographic assessment ( based on projections of the elderly in 25 states and 7 union territorial) of the number of India's elderly up to the year 2021. Using Census data, their socio-economic characteristics, such as, level of literacy, work, sex ratio, marital and health status, rural-urban distribution, and living arrangements are discussed.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: SAGE Publications Inc
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 076199291X
• ISBN 13: 9780761992912
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 368
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible