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FIGURES, TABLES, APPENDIX

Figures

Figure 3.1 Trends in Retirement Age by Gender and in Income, Baoding, 1978–1994

Figure 5.1 Format for Questions Regarding Exchanges of Support

Tables

Table 2.1 Gender and Marital Status by Age Group

Table 2.2 Coresidence with Children by Age Group

Table 2.3 Work and Pension Status by Gender and Age Group

Table 2.4 Health Condition of Baoding Parents by Age Group

Table 2.5 Intergenerational Exchanges of Baoding Parents by Age Group

Table 2.6 Parent-Child Relations by Age Group of Parent

Table 3.1 Employment Status among the Elderly in Baoding, China, 1994

Table 3.2 Reasons for Retirement

Table 3.3 Logistic Regression Results on Early Retirement among Respondents Aged 50 to 59

Table 3.4 Logistic Regression Results on Re-employment among Baoding Retirees, 1994

Table 4.1 Parent and Child Views of Family Obligations

Table 4.2 Parent and Child Views of Coresidence

Table 4.3 Parent and Child Views on Other Attitudes

Table 4.4 Parent and Child Cultural/Media Preferences

Table 4.5 Child Family Obligations Scale Correlations and Regressions

Table 4.6 Child Coresidence Benefits Scale Correlations and Regressions

Table 5.1 Percentage of the Elderly Receiving Each Type of Support

Table 5.2 Percentage Distribution of Main Providers for Those Receiving Support of Each Type

Table 5.3 Percentage Receiving Support from Each Source, for Those Receiving Support of Each Type, by Gender of Respondent

Table 5.4 Estimated Effects of Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Health Factors on the Log-Odds of Receiving the Specified Type of Support

Table 5.5 Percentage Distribution of Children by Selected Sociodemographic Characteristics and Family Composition

Table 5.6 Percentage of Children Named as a Support Provider in Each Sociodemographic Category

Table 5.7 Estimated Effects of Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Sibship Characteristic on the Log-Odds of Providing Each Type of Support, among Children Whose Elderly Parent Receives the Specific Type of Support from a Child

Table 5.8. Percentage of Parent-Child Dyad Agreement on Support Provided and Received by Type of Support

Table 5.9 Estimated Effects of Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Sibship Characteristics on the Log-Odds of Agreement on Exchange Between the Parent and the Child

Table 6.1 Characteristics of Child Respondents and Their Parents by Living Arrangements

Table 6.2 Old-Age Support by Children Under Different Living Arrangements

Table 6.3 Change in Support after Marriage under Different Living Arrangements

Table 6.4 The Effects of Living Arrangments on Assistance in Services to Older Parents: Logistic Regressions

Table 6.5 The Effects of Living Arrangements on Economic Assistance and Other Miscellaneous Support to Older Parents follows

Table 6.6 The Effects of Living Arrangements on Perceived Change of Assistance to Older Parents after Marriage: Logistic Regressions

Table 7.1 Comparing the Filial Attitudes of Sons and Daughters

Table 7.2 Gender Differences in Coresidence and Visiting Parents

Table 7.3 Gender Differences in Relations with Parents

Table 7.4 Gender Differences in Support Provided to Parents

Table 7.5 Logistic Regression Analysis of Support to Parents

Table 7.6 OLS Regression Analysis of Value of Gifts to Parents

Table 7.7 OLS Regression Analysis of Cash to Parents and Net Flow to Parents

Table 7.8 Gender Differences in Help Provided to Children by Parents

Table 8.1 Old-Age Support Provided by Children

Table 8.2 Means and Percentage Distributions of Explanatory Variables

Table 8.3 Percentage of Intergenerational Support Provided follows

Table 8.4 Effects of Parental Investment on Instrumental Old-Age Support

Table 8.5 Effects of Parental Investment on Economic Old-Age Support

Table 9.1 Percentage Distributions for Sociodemographic Characteristics of Persons Age 60 and Older in Baoding, China and in Urban Taiwan

Table 9.2 Means and Percentage Distributions for Family and Household Composition of Persons Age 60 and Older in Baoding, China and in Urban Taiwan

Table 9.3 Sociodemographic Characteristics of Children of Sampled Parents in Baoding and in Taiwan

Table 10.1 Percentage of Elderly with Selected Sociodemographic Characteristics Receiving Four Types of Assistance in Baoding and Urban Taiwan follows

Table 10.2A Percent Distribution of Main Provider for Physical Care and Household Assistance in Baoding and Urban Taiwan follows

Table 10.2B Percent Distribution of Main Provider for Financial Support and Material Support in Baoding and Urban Taiwan follows

Table 10.3 Percent Distribution for Number of Supports Received and Number of Support Providers in Baoding and Urban Taiwan

Table 10.4 Effects of Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Health Factors on Receiving the Specified Type of Support: Coefficients from Logistic Regressions Using Pooled Data

Table 10.5 Predicted Probabilities of Receiving Household, Financial, and Material Assistance for Selected Subgroups follows

Table 11.1 Comparison of Attitudes of Taiwanese Elderly Parents and Baoding Elderly Parents

Table 11.2 Effects of Elderly Characteristics on Elderly Attitudes: Coefficients of Logistic Regressions (standard errors) follows

Table 11.3 Effects of Parental Characteristics and Country of Residence on Parental Attitudes: Coefficients of Logistic Regressions Using Pooled Data (standard errors)

Table 11.4 Comparison of Attitudes of Taiwanese Adult Children and Baoding Adult Children

Table 11.5 Effects of Adult Children’s Characteristics on Children’s Attitudes: Coefficients of Logistic Regressions (standard errors) follows

Table 11.6 Effects of Adult Children’s Characteristics and Country of Residence on Children’s attitudes: Coefficients of Logistic Regressions Using Pooled Date (standard errors)

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