Residential Satisfaction of Rural Older Adults Aging in Place

Residential Satisfaction of Rural Older Adults Aging in Place

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This study explored residential (housing and town) satisfaction of rural older adults aging in place, relating to demographic and housing characteristics.We conducted a structured, face-to-face survey with 149 rural older adults.Regression results revealed that housing satisfaction for rural older adults EVALUATION OF DISTAL UPPER EXTREMITY (DUE) MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS BY STRAIN INDEX (SI) IN AN IRONWORK INDUSTRY were significantly related to demographic and housing characteristics, including personal health status, healthy home status, and structure size.Bivariate analysis revealed that satisfaction with a town feature, shopping location, was the most frequently related to demographic and housing variables, followed by cost of living in town; and Ecology of parasites of Metynnis lippincottianus (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) from the eastern Amazon region, Macapá, State of Amapá, Brazil that health status was most frequently associated with town feature satisfaction.The study results can enhance programs and/or services for older adults aging in rural communities.