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    Research on Aging
    |March 1, 1989
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    Elderly migration in the US is selective by age, gender, and race. This study analyzes spatial patterns and migration propensities of these groups, focusing on the southeastern states.

    Area of Science:

    • Demography
    • Sociology
    • Geography

    Background:

    • US elderly migration is selective based on migrant characteristics.
    • Commonly examined characteristics include age, gender, and race.
    • Spatial behavior differences among elderly subpopulations are not well understood.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore comparative patterns of origins, destinations, and migration propensities.
    • To analyze state-to-state migration data categorized by age, gender, and race.
    • To focus on the spatial behavior of elderly migrants in the southeastern United States.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized state-to-state migration data.
    • Categorized data by age, gender, and race.
    • Focused analysis on the southeastern states.
    Keywords:
    AdultAge FactorsAgedAmericasCultural BackgroundDemographic FactorsDestinationDeveloped CountriesEthnic GroupsMigrantsMigrationMigration, InternalNorth AmericaNorthern AmericaOriginPopulationPopulation CharacteristicsPopulation DynamicsSex FactorsUnited States

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    Main Results:

    • Identified distinct spatial behaviors and migration patterns for different elderly subpopulations.
    • Revealed variations in origins, destinations, and migration propensities based on age, gender, and race.
    • Highlighted specific patterns within the southeastern US.

    Conclusions:

    • Elderly migration is complex and varies significantly across demographic groups.
    • Understanding these demographic differences is crucial for regional planning and policy.
    • Further research on the spatial dynamics of elderly migration is warranted.