Aging is a natural process. Worldwide around 605 million people are above age 65 years. they are facing many problems in developed as well as in developing countries. In Pakistan the problem is in rising situation. Although we are Islamic values which give respect to the elder people. In globalization we are changing our trends. Old age houses are gaining popularity in Pakistan. people in homes are also many problems like exclusion from decision making, separation of Married sons, health problems and low social status in society.
I would like to suggest you to read
SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROBLEMS OF PERSONS WITH OLD AGE IN DISTRICT DIR LOWER KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA PAKISTAN by
Hamid Alam
, Farman Ali, Umar Daraz, Waqar Ahmad, Ibrahim
Department of Social Work and Sociology,
University of Malakand,
PAKISTAN.
This is a study done in Dir lower , based on purposive sampling in three different villages.
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