1. The graphic book by the Japanese illustrator offers warm and fuzzy stories of living alone in a city.
2. One problem is that many older people cannot afford the fees charged by many nursing homes and are forced to continue living alone.
3. New communications technologies make living alone a social experience, so being home alone does not feel like solitary confinement.
4. The village also provides daily necessities to seniors living alone and has been paying half of people's medical expenses for three decades.
5. Many rural elderly live alone in their village homes, while their sons and daughters eke out a living as migrant workers in the cities.
6. Another option soon to be announced is an emergency system for elderly people living alone.
7. It is unfair to blame vendors alone for it, and encroach upon the living space they deserve.
8. Newspaper accounts said the sons had all built new houses for themselves, but that their mother was living alone in a hut.
9. The majority of people aged 90 and older report having one or more disabilities, living alone or in a nursing home and having graduated from high school.
10. In the general population, living alone has become more common - in absolute and proportional terms.