Coping with ageing: An historical longitudinal study of internal return migrations later in life in the Netherlands

Background : A return migration later in life can be seen as a coping strategy to deal with care needs and other difficulties. Understanding these return migrations requires a comprehensive approach that takes previous migrant trajectories into account. Objective : This study aims to investigate how long-term migrant trajectories, other relevant life course factors, and birth cohort impacted the risk of return migration later in life in the period 1900-1994. Methods : Using longitudinal data from the Historical Sample of the Netherlands, we combine sequence analysis and continuous-time event h... Mehr ...