Einar H. Dyvik
Research expert covering Nordics and global data for society, economy, and politics
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In 2019, 30 percent of female Christians worldwide aged 60 and older lived alone. In comparison, two percent of male Hindus worldwide aged 60 and older lived alone. Overall, women across all religions were more likely to live alone in their old age than men.
