Aging at Home: How the Elderly Adjust Their Housing Without Moving

Contents Chapter 1: Introduction and Summary * Study Sample and Data Collection * Highlights * Chapter 2: Conceptual Framework * Conceptual Model * Housing Adjustments * Causal Factors * Chapter 3: The Data * Survey Design and Sample Sizes * Instrument Content * Representativeness * Chapter 4: Incidence and Dynamics * Housing Adjustments * Dwelling Attributes and Conditions * Living Arrangement and Social Support * Activity Limitations * Economic Position * Chapter 5: Multivariate Analysis * Lessons From the Incidence Analysis * Analysis Strategy * Results * Conclusions * References * Appendixes