Study on the Evaluation of Residential Environment by Elderly People in the New Town and the Old Town

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  • 新旧市街地に居住する高齢者を中心とした居住環境に対する意識評価に関する研究
  • シンキュウ シガイチ ニ キョジュウスル コウレイシャ オ チュウシン ト シ

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Abstract

Japan has rapidly shifted toward an aging society in recent years. But in relation to this, environmental and service facilities have been criticized as lagging. In this study, the views of elderly people in the main were compiled with regard to residential environment in the new town and the old town. By clarifying the degree of adequacy, the environmental adjustments and facilities needs to respond to the aging society were brought to high. Majore findings of this study are follows. In the new town, though the degree of environmental adequacy is high, elderly people desire safety roads and resorces of local history. Elderly people without a regular occupation require elderly health facilities and elderly people who live in the family type of single-generation demand area activities. In the old town, for elderly people who tend to be restricted to their immediate neighborhood, it is most important to increase the quality of environment.

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