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Occupational Oppression
of Chinese elderly individuals
receiving care in homes

Created by: Cortney Blair, Geanina Luis, Adriana Mallett, Amy Riley

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People living in China

264M

Older than 60 

years of age

198M

Receiving care in home setting

(National Bureau of Statistics of China, 2020)

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(Mulder, 2018)

41% of older adults live with an adult child      |      34% have an adult child living nearby

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(CHARLS, 2018)

Introduction

There is an abundance of information that relates to this topic that is helpful in creating a better understanding of how this population faces oppression. 

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Culture

Cultural traditions build a structure for society to follow that are deep rooted in their history.

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OPPRESSION

The elderly population faces exploitation,

marginalizaition, feelings of powerlessness,

and are victims to violence.

Needs Assessment

This population has many assets that help their situation, but they also have needs to be met.

Discussion

Join in on further discussion and closing thoughts.

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