The Aged in the Welfare State: The Interim Report of a Survey of Persons Aged 65 and Over in Britain, 1962 and 1963 |
Contents
PREFACE | 6 |
COMMUNITY CARE | 17 |
THE INCOME AND ASSETS OF OLDER PEOPLE | 71 |
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11 per cent age group assistance scale rates bedfast Britain chiropodists chiropody treatment Cmnd cross-national difficulty in hearing district nurse domiciliary services earnings elderly income units elderly population employment income Estimated number expenditure figures financial resources half health and welfare hearing aid HMSO home help hospitals income levels Inland Revenue interviewed large number less living at home London married married couples means test median income National Assistance Board national assistance scale National Health Service national survey nearly non-state income Nuffield Foundation number of persons old age old persons Percentage of old Percentage of persons persons aged 65 Peter Townsend Private domestic help private households receiving national assistance rent retirement pension sample sampling error severely incapacitated sharing house single and widowed social class sources of income Table total income Total Number total weekly income type of income Unclassifiable University of Essex week welfare services