Pathways to Well-Being of Chinese Older Adults: The Roles of Socioeconomic Status, Health, Recreation, and Number of Children

Ni Zhiping, Yu Yuanyuan, Zhang Qichun, Zhang Que, Chen Gang, Song Yanping, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Macao Polytechnic University, School of Economics and Management, Yango University, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Macao Polytechnic University, Environmental Resource Management, School of Economics and Management, Yango University, School of Cross-border E-commerce, Yango University, Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility, School of Business Administration, Henan University of Economics and Law, Public Policy, Fujian Port and Shipping Development Center

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Published online on December 23, 2025

Abstract

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With the acceleration of China’s aging society, how to enhance the subjective well-being of older adults has become a core issue of concern. This study aims to explore the influence mechanisms of socioeconomic status, health, recreation, and the number of ...