Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences
ISSN: Online 1818-7803ISSN: Print 1816-949x
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to suggest poverty trends and poverty escape plans for elderly women using the data of Korean Welfare Panel Data. Main results were first, the poverty of the elderly women was found to be more severe and persistent than the other groups. Second, the results of this study showed that the satisfaction of family relations, the number of household members and the number of family members in economic activities positively influenced on the escape from poverty of Korean elderly women.
How to cite this article:
Yun-Jeong Kim. A Study on Impoverishment and Poverty Reduction Strategies of
Elderly Women in Korea.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36478/jeasci.2019.2910.2915
URL: https://www.makhillpublications.co/view-article/1816-949x/jeasci.2019.2910.2915