Financial Consequences of Health Problems, Marital Status Changes, and Job Layoffs at Older Ages (PDF)

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1/27/2006: Financial Consequences of Health Problems, Marital Status Changes, and Job Layoffs at Older Ages (PDF) (Urban Institute)

42 pages. Excerpt: This report examines different types of negative events that strike at older ages. The study reports the prevalence of health problems among adults age 51 to 61 and those age 70 and older. It then computes the incidence of widowhood, divorce, job layoffs, disability, nursing home entry, and various medical conditions over time and examines their impact on wealth and income.

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