Partner care, gender equality, and ageing in Spain and Sweden

Partner care, gender equality, and ageing in Spain and Sweden

We used national surveys to study how older persons’ changing household patterns influence the gender balance of caregiving in two countries with distinct household structures and cultures, Spain and Sweden. In both countries, men and women provide care equally often for their partner in couple-onl...

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Main Authors: Antonio Abellan, Julio Perez, Rogelio Pujol, Gerdt Sundström, Magnus Jegermalm, Bo Malmberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Linköping University Electronic Press 2017-03-01
Series:International Journal of Ageing and Later Life
Subjects:
Caregiving
partner care
household pattern
gender equality
Spain
Sweden
Online Access:https://journal.ep.liu.se/IJAL/article/view/1278

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https://journal.ep.liu.se/IJAL/article/view/1278

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