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When Baby Boom Women Retire

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ISBN-10: 0275970973

ISBN-13: 9780275970970

Edition: N/A

Authors: Nancy Dailey

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Fewer than 20% of Baby Boom women will experience a secure retirement. Marriage, education, occupation, home ownership--these variables predict their future. Possession of all four indicates retirement security, and absence of any increases risk of old-age poverty. This riveting sociological study also examines the social relations and structures that will determine the retirement experience, options, and decisions for more than 40 million Baby Boom women. These women's material base and social status are examined through the use of empirical data, and the key predictors of their retirement are identified. The massive entry of Baby Boom women into the labor force increases the importance of…    
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Book details

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 8/30/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 168
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
The Baby Boom and the Right to Retire
The Status of Women in the Retirement Literature
Our Aging Population and Its Effect on Women's Retirement
The Nature of Work and Its Impact on Baby Boom Women's Retirement
Retirement Income for Women
Baby Boom Women's Retirement Future
Bibliography
Index