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1 Introduction
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Tables and Figures vii
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction 1
- The Organization of Age: Age and Old Age in the Canadian and US Censuses, 1870–1901 32
- The Expression of Age: Age (Mis)reporting in the Canadian and US Censuses 75
- Ambiguity and Discontinuity in the Lives of Elderly Women 133
- Thresholds of Old Age among Men 179
- Grandmothers and Grandfathers 215
- Conclusion 272
- Notes 282
- Bibliography 305
- Index 329
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Tables and Figures vii
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction 1
- The Organization of Age: Age and Old Age in the Canadian and US Censuses, 1870–1901 32
- The Expression of Age: Age (Mis)reporting in the Canadian and US Censuses 75
- Ambiguity and Discontinuity in the Lives of Elderly Women 133
- Thresholds of Old Age among Men 179
- Grandmothers and Grandfathers 215
- Conclusion 272
- Notes 282
- Bibliography 305
- Index 329