Children's education
4 papers5 findings
- 4 independent labs in 4 countries
- Funder: China Postdoctoral Science Foundation
- Humans4
Outcomes
1Physical function
upin humans1
1 study
Physical function
upin humans1
Children's education improves physical function in humans.
“The linear rate of decline in parental physical functioning is slower among older adults with better-educated children.”
Humansas parents age
Spillover effect of children's education on parental physical functioning over the life course
Scientific reports4 Jan 2025
Associations
4Maternal survival
upin humans1
1 study
Maternal survival
upin humans1
Children's education is associated with maternal survival in humans.
“higher educational attainment among adult children is positively associated with better maternal survival outcomes”
Humansfemales
Preprint19 May 2025
Physical function
upin humans1
1 study
Physical function
upin humans1
Children's education is associated with physical function in humans.
“The association between children's education and parental physical functioning is significant among rural older adults only.”
Humansamong rural older adults
Spillover effect of children's education on parental physical functioning over the life course
Scientific reports4 Jan 2025
Dementia
downin humans1
1 study
Dementia
downin humans1
Children's education lowers the risk of dementia in humans.
“increasing levels of children’s education decreases parents’ dementia risk”
Humans
INCREASING CHILDREN’S EDUCATION IMPROVES PARENTAL DEMENTIA RISK AND REDUCES GRADIENTS IN RISK
GSA 2024 abstract31 Dec 2024
Parental health status
upin humans1
1 study
Parental health status
upin humans1
Children's education is associated with parental health status in humans.
“the higher the children's income and education, the better their health of their elderly parents.”
Humanselderly parents in Chinan = 6,793
The Higher the Children's Achievements, the Better the Elderly Health? Evidence From China
Frontiers in public health26 May 2022