An Analysis of the Factors That Influence Elders¡¯ Choice of Location and Housing

Hulya Oztop and Sevinc Sanli Akkurt

International Journal of Business Administration, 2016, vol. 7, issue 2, 79-85

Abstract: This study was aimed at determining the pull and push factors that influence elders' choices of housing and location. The study sample consisted of 150 seniors aged 60 years and older. The participants were selected by using ¡°snowball sampling technique" and were included in a survey. It was found that the rate of participating elders who did not want to move from their current houses was higher than those who did. The rate of females who did not want to move was higher than that of males (p

Keywords: elderly people; choosing location and housing; pull and push factors (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.5430/ijba.v7n2p79

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