Which one of the following older adults has the highest economic risk in retirement at the beginning of retirement?
a. Divorced woman who has lived in this country for 3 years
b. Male veteran who is an above-the-knee amputee and was a teacher
c. Female widow who is a primary care nurse practitioner
d. Man who immigrated from China and de-signs computer software
A
The older divorced woman who has lived in this country for 3 years has three factors associated with economic risk in retirement: (1) female sex, (2) divorced, and (3) immigrant with inadequate time to be eligible for government-sponsored retirement benefits.
The older male veteran, an above-the-knee amputee, was a teacher and has one risk fac-tor—disability. The older female widow and primary care nurse practitioner has two risk factors: (1) female gender and (2) widowhood. The older man who emigrated from China and designs computer software has one risk factor—immigrant.
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