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Care for Older Adults in India: Living Arrangements and Quality of Life
Care for Older Adults in India: Living Arrangements and Quality of Life
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India's ageing population is growing rapidly, with over 60s constituting 7% of the total population and projected to triple in the next four decades. This book examines living arrangements across India and their impact on the care and wellbeing of older people, addressing access to welfare initiatives, cultural norms, and welfare issues. It is a crucial examination for practitioners, researchers, and policymakers seeking to understand and develop the infrastructure required to meet the needs of older people in India.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 264 pages
Publication date: 10 November 2023
Publisher: Bristol University Press
India's aging population is experiencing a rapid surge, with the over-60s constituting a significant 7% of the total population. This figure is expected to triple over the next four decades. In response to this demographic shift, this book delves into the diverse living arrangements across India and their profound impact on the care and well-being of older individuals. Drawing from a comprehensive array of studies, the book explores various aspects of living arrangements, including access to welfare initiatives, evolving cultural norms, such as co-residence, family care, and migration, and the diverse range of living arrangements, cultural customs, and welfare challenges faced by older adults in India. By examining these factors, the book provides a valuable examination for practitioners, researchers, and policymakers seeking to comprehend and establish the necessary infrastructure to cater to the evolving needs of older people in India.
India's aging population is growing rapidly, with over 60s constituting a significant 7% of the total population. This figure is projected to triple over the next four decades. In response to this demographic shift, this book delves into the diverse living arrangements across India and their profound impact on the care and well-being of older individuals. Drawing from a comprehensive array of studies, the book explores various aspects of living arrangements, including access to welfare initiatives, evolving cultural norms, such as co-residence, family care, and migration, and the diverse range of living arrangements, cultural customs, and welfare challenges faced by older adults in India. By examining these factors, the book provides a valuable examination for practitioners, researchers, and policymakers seeking to comprehend and establish the necessary infrastructure to cater to the evolving needs of older people in India.
ISBN-13: 9781447357391
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