After age 75, an astonishing 43% of women live alone, compared with only 24% for ... His only living relative is an ...

Hong Kong's meagre old age allowance and social security assistance force many of the city's elderly to continue working to make ends meet Auntie Ha left her village in mainland China and moved to ...

One of society’s favorite insults for a woman is old and alone—as if either ... compared to actors of the same age. This is reflected in real life. Older women are seen as background ...

Twenty-seven percent of women 65 to 74 years old live alone, compared with 21% of men. Remarkably, after 75, 43% of women live alone, compared with 24% for men. The majority — 80% — of people ...