United Nations database on older persons living in collective living arrangements : technical paper / Yumiko Kamiya

This technical paper outlines the methodology employed in compiling the database and summarizes key findings regarding patterns and trends in older persons residing in collective living quarters. Section 2 details the data, definitions, and measures used to estimate the living arrangements of older persons in collective living quarters (CLQ). Section 3 analyzes general patterns revealed by these estimates across countries and regions. Section 4 proposes suggestions for refining data collection methods, aiming to contribute to the progress of the United Nations' initiatives in this specific area.

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