Housing Hardship Among Older Adults Living Alone: The Protective Roles of Aging and Housing Policies
Gum-Ryeong Park
Abstract:This study investigates the association between living arrangements and housing hardship among older adults across 21 high-income countries. Using data from the Gallup World Poll (2016–2020) and OECD databases, we employ multilevel regression models that can assess how individual- and country-level factors, including public spending on pensions and housing policies such as social housing stock and rent control, moderate these associations. Older adults living alone experience significantly higher rates of hous… Show more
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