Skip to main content

Sage Social Science Thesaurus

Content language

... > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > risks for and causes of divorce > disability and illness

... > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > risks for and causes of divorce > disability and illness

... > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > risks for and causes of divorce > disability and illness

... > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > risks for and causes of divorce > disability and illness

Preferred term

disability and illness

Definition

A large proportion of the population either currently experiences or will experience some sort of disability. Although only about 12 percent of children have a disabling condition, up to 70–80 percent of those over age 80 have a disability. [Source: Cultural Sociology of Divorce: An Encyclopedia; Disability and Illness]

Broader concept

risks for and causes of divorce

Belongs to group

concepts

URI

https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/disability_and_illness

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD