Table 1.
Role conflict/enhancement in the provision of reverse intergenerational support by different groups of older adults.
| Index | Group segmentation | Reverse economic support | Reverse time support | Reverse spiritual support |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household register | Countryside | Behavior conflict | ||
| Town | Role enhancement | |||
| Age | 60–69 years old | Expectation conflict | ||
| Number of offspring | Only child | Role enhancement | ||
| Non-only child | Expectation conflict | Expectation conflict | ||
| Health condition | No chronic disease | Role enhancement | ||
| Chronic disease | Ability conflict | |||
| Delay retirement | Continue working | Time conflict | ||
| Positive intergenerational support | With positive intergenerational support | Role enhancement | ||
| No positive intergenerational support | Expectation conflict | Expectation conflict |