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From cohabitation to cohousing: Older baby boomers create living arrangements to suit new needs

  • Written by Nancy P. Kropf, Dean, Perimeter College & Professor, Social Work, Georgia State University
From cohabitation to cohousing: Older baby boomers create living arrangements to suit new needsElders are looking at new living arrangements geared toward their desires, not a developer's. Rawpixel/Shutterstock.com

One of the major questions of growing older is, “where do I want to live as I age?” For many baby boomers, an important goal is staying independent as long as possible. Many in this generation desire to age in their...

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