Category Archives: Empty Nesters

Race Against Time: Can China Fix Its Pension Policies Before It’s Too Late?

ublished October 11, 2011 in Arabic Knowledge@Wharton Share this Article Shanghai’s elderly are everywhere. Stretching in morning exercises in parks, sunning themselves on benches during the day and dancing on the sidewalks at twilight, they are just one of many … Continue reading

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中国大陆“中年空巢家庭”有增多趋势

2011-09-13 自由亚洲电台记者希望的采访报道 在中国大陆,有越来越多的家庭正在品尝“对影少一人”的“空巢现象”,在城市,很多中年人家庭也开始遭受空巢所带来的孤寂感,子女们在中秋节也不能回家团聚。 资料图片:据调查,中国城市中空巢家庭占整个中老年人家庭的40%,中年空巢的比例开始增加。(法新社)

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中年空巢家庭增多 独生子女异地求学工作系主因

2011年09月12日03:07  现代快报 新华社“中国网事”记者罗争光、黄安琪、张梦洁 今天是中秋节,在这本该合家团圆的日子里,却有许多人家将品尝着“对影少一人”的寂寞。随着“80后”“90后”独生子女异地求学、异地工作等,以往传统意义上的“空巢老人”现象,正逼近一些城市的中年家庭,“空巢现象”正从老年蔓延至中年。

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