The Mortality Risk of Raising Grandchildren in the United States
Journal of Health and Social Behavior
Published online on March 10, 2026
Abstract
Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Ahead of Print.
In the United States, grandparents who live with and provide primary care to their grandchildren have emerged as a particularly vulnerable group since the 1990s. Using confidential data from the U.S. Census Bureau and Social Security Administration, this ...
In the United States, grandparents who live with and provide primary care to their grandchildren have emerged as a particularly vulnerable group since the 1990s. Using confidential data from the U.S. Census Bureau and Social Security Administration, this ...