Christine A. Mair, Author at N-IUSSP

Kinlessness and loneliness before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 Bruno Arpino, Christine A. Mair, Nekehia T. Quashie and Radoslaw Antczak

The pre-COVID literature established that lacking a partner or children was among the risk factors for loneliness among older people. Bruno Arpino, Christine A. Mair, Nekehia T. Quashie, and Radoslaw … Read more

Individual and population ageing, age structure

Health at older ages: childless adults not always worse off than parents

March 14, 2021January 18, 2021 Nekehia T. Quashie, Bruno Arpino, Radoslaw Antczak and Christine A. Mair

Children, Health, Old age

As children are often the main source of support in later life, childless older adults are presumed to have higher risks of poor health compared to parents. Nekehia T. Quashie, … Read more

Health and mortality

Kinlessness and loneliness before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic

covid-19, Europe, Old age

Individual and population ageing, age structure

Health at older ages: childless adults not always worse off than parents

Children, Health, Old age