Housing and Health in Older Adults With Low Income in the United States: An Integrative Review.

Purpose: The current integrative review was conducted to understand the relationship between housing and health in older adults with low income in the United States.

Method: A literature search yielded 20 articles that met inclusion criteria. Key data elements were extracted from each article and a five-level social ecological model (SEM) was used as a framework to analyze the findings.

The relationship between health and housing in low-income older adults: A secondary analysis of survey data.

Objective: To examine the health-housing relationship in low-income older adults, and differences by income and receipt of housing assistance.

Design: Secondary analysis of longitudinal survey data.

Sample: About 10,858 adults aged 62+ who completed at least one wave of the 2014 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) (n = 37,333 observations).