The Nationwide Trend of Shared Housing for Single Mother Households -The Situation of Management, Type of Building, Rent Amount, and Care Services

Abstract

To realize the stable life of single mother households, integral supply of stable housing and care will be needed. As one scheme which achieves it, the shared housing based on mutual care of single mother households, or on group purchase of care has received social attention. Recently the number of shared housing for single mother households managed by company has risen gradually. This paper examine the nationwide situation of those shared housing, especially focusing on their management methods, type of buildings, the capacity, the size of private space and the relation the rent amount and care services. In conclusion the house target