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Those self-sufficient over-80s: how did they come to be alone?
Follow-up question to this:
https://www.fluther.com/226694/do-you-know-anyone-over-80-who-can-take-care-of/
The people you know who are 80+ and doing just fine living alone: were they widowed, divorced, always single, or how did they come to be living alone? Did they choose it or did it just happen to them?
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