Table 6.

Group division where role enhancement and role conflict exist.

Role enhancement/role conflict	Different characteristics of the elderly groups
Role-enhancing groups in reverse economic support	(1) Urban elderly living with urban children. (2) With only one child. (3) Without chronic diseases. (4) With positive intergenerational support
Role conflict groups in reverse time support	(1) Rural elderly living with urban children. (2) Aged 60–69. (3) With multiple children. (4) Chronic illnesses. (5) Delayed retirement. (6) No positive intergenerational support
Role conflict groups in reverse spiritual support	(1) Having multiple children. (2) No positive intergenerational support