Dwelling, land and neighbourhood use by older home owners : Final report
Quinn, Joanne2010
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Looks at the ageing of the population, the social & economic implications for the housing needs of older people, the efficiency of use of the housing stock & the suitability of housing land & neighbourhood design for the needs of an ageing society.
Main title:
Dwelling, land and neighbourhood use by older home owners : Final report / by Bruce Judd, Diana Olsberg, Joanne Quinn, Lucy Groenhart, Oya Demirbilek and Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURi)
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Imprint:
Sydney AHURI March 2010
Collation:
323 p. colour illustrations maps
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Contents:
Older people and housing in Australia: An overview - Population ageing - Employment status of older people - Need for assistance with core activities - Home ownership among older Australians - Location of older Australians - Dwelling type - Dwelling size - Comparison with other tenures - Dwelling characteristics of respondents - Household composition and housing utilisation - Attitudes to, and options for, improving efficiency and liveability of dwellings and land - The costs, benefis and consumer acceptance of housing design approaches - Community participation, support and neighbourhood design - Conclusions and implications for public policy, the development industry and older home owners
ISBN:
9781921610349
Dewey class:
362.61 DWE
Local class:
362.61
Language:
English
Subject:
Aged -- Australia -- Home careServices for aged -- Australia -- PlanningAged -- Australia -- Housing and accommodation needsAged -- Australia -- HousingAged -- Australia -- CareAged -- Australia -- Housing -- Social aspectsOlder people -- Australia -- HousingAged -- Australia -- Economic aspectsServices for older people -- Australia -- Planning
BRN:
133093
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | Tech Book | 362.61 DWE | Available |