Need for long-term care depends on social standing

The poor have a significantly shorter life expectancy than the wealthy. Using data from the Socio-Economic Panel, this Weekly Report shows that poorer people become in need of care earlier in life and more often. In addition, blue-collar workers have a higher risk of requiring care than civil servan...

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Veröffentlicht in:	DIW weekly report 2021, Vol.11 (44/45), p.339-346
Hauptverfasser:	Geyer, Johannes, de Haan, Peter W, Kröger, Hannes, Schaller, Maximilian
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Inequality Long-term care SOEP
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