Last Sunset_RISD THESIS 2022_Linghui Li

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Demographic As of 2022, Jilin Grocery Worker Housing houses 226 units, approximately 700 residents, with 60 percent elderly residents who are in retirement and most of them are living alone or with their spouses.

Aged 65 years and above Retire with honors “Retirement is for veteran cadres who participated in revolutionary work before the founding of the People's Republic of China. When they reach retirement age, they can enjoy the prescribed retirement benefits.” In Jilin Grocery Worker Housing, most of them are above age 85 with monthly pensions around ¥4000- ¥5000. Some of them are unable to take care of themselves or are dealing with physical decline.

Retirees Above 90% of them are retirees from Jilin Grocery

Worker Housing, monthly pensions around ¥2500¥4000

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