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Economic security among older people in the United States: gender and race/ethnic disparities persist.
This briefing paper summarizes findings from a larger study on the income sources, marital patterns, and living arrangements of older Americans across racial and ethnic groups conducted by Sunhwa Lee, "Racial and Ethnic Differences in Women's Retirement Security," forthcoming
in Women in the Retirement Years: New Sources of Diversity, edited by Heidi Hartmann and Sunhwa Lee. The empirical analysis is based on data from the US Census Bureau's Current Population Survey, 2002-2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplements (formerly Annual Demographic March Supplements), covering the calendar years 2001-2004. Several years of the Annual Supplement are merged to secure ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Economic security among older people in the United States: gender and...