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World Health Organization Collaborative Study on Social and Health Aspects of Aging in Fiji, Korea, Malaysia, and the Philippines, 1983-1985 / Gary Andrews.
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- Datafile
- Series:
- ICPSR (Series) ; 6057.
- ICPSR ; 6057
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aging--Social aspects--Indo-Pacific Region.
- Aging.
- Aging--Social aspects--Korea.
- Aging--Health aspects--Indo-Pacific Region.
- Aging--Health aspects--Korea.
- Older people--Indo-Pacific Region--Statistics.
- Older people.
- Older people--Korea--Statistics.
- Aging--Health aspects.
- Aging--Social aspects.
- Korea.
- Indo-Pacific Region.
- Genre:
- Statistics.
- Academic theses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Edition:
- ICPSR Version, 2005-11-04.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor, Mich. : Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1993.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- data file
- Summary:
- These data were gathered to provide information on the elderly in Fiji, Korea, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Questions were asked regarding demographic characteristics (age, race, sex, marital status, religion, household, number of children and siblings, education), economic resources (employment status of respondent and of respondent's spouse, main income source, other income sources, whether house was owned), health (current health status, accidents and/or injuries affecting daily activities, number of times respondent saw a health professional in the previous month, number of days in hospital, nursing home, or rehabilitation center in the previous month, medications currently used, usage of any devices to assist in getting around), activities of daily living, living habits (smoking or drinking), social activities (club membership, whether respondent had a confidant), housing (satisfaction with current living conditions, accessibility to quarters, safety), and mental state of the respondent.... Cf.: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR06057
- Contents:
- Part 1: Data File
- Notes:
- Title from ICPSR DDI metadata of 2006-09-15.
- Start: 1983; and end: 1985.
- OCLC:
- 61156347
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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