It is the purpose of this study to clarify the situation in middle-aged and elderly welfare recipient households of parent's and their children's housing, as well as their housing careers.
The results are as follows :
(1) Welfare recipient households have the tendency to be individual and of very low income.
(2) Many of their housings are not fixed with a bathroom and telephone in welfare recipient household, and under equipped.
(3) Housing support is lightening heavy rent load. But we can guess that they had changed to seek for more cheap rent house in the range housing support.
(4) Many of them have no child, or their children are residing outside prefecture, and they cannot live with their children.
(5) They often change their house and move the resident place, they feel housing anxiety.
(6) We grasped housing career through past family number, resident place and housing tenure. They had lived in rented houses owned privately very long time.
(7) The fact mentioned above show that it is unsteady for their housing to be single or no child, to be able to settle down and to feel housing anxiety.