Gender Equality in Later Life

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Gender Equality in Later Life

In most contexts imbalanced sex ratios are a source of policy and research focus. However, the severely imbalanced sex ratio in many older communities, where older women outnumber older men by almost 2 to 1, attracts surprisingly little attention. In an effort to redress this oversight, this entry c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Austen, Siobhan
Other Authors:	Gu, Danan
Format:	Book Chapter
Published:	Springer 2019
Subjects:	Gender Aging Ageing
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/76012

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