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A narrative-based exploration of aging, precariousness and housing instability among low-income older adults in Canada

Abstract

In this article we focus upon low-income older adults’ lived experiences of aging, precariousness and housing instability/homelessness in Hamilton, Canada. Precariousness includes involuntary or incentivized displacement, as well as ‘health discounting’ in the face of rising shelter costs, inappropriate housing, periods of homelessness and involuntary housing immobility. The lived experiences of aging, precariousness and housing instability …

Authors

Wyndham-West CM; Odger A; Dunn JR

Journal

Cities & Health, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 587–601

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

May 4, 2022

DOI

10.1080/23748834.2021.1919976

ISSN

2374-8834