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WELL-OFF OLDER PERSON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology (General)
- Social Policy (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- woopie
1, record 1, English, woopie
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- well-off older person 1, record 1, English, well%2Doff%20older%20person
correct
- well off old people 2, record 1, English, well%20off%20old%20people
- welderly 2, record 1, English, welderly
- well off elderly 2, record 1, English, well%20off%20elderly
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A member of the socio-economic group comprising affluent retired people who pursue an active lifestyle. 1, record 1, English, - woopie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- woopies
- woopy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie (Généralités)
- Politiques sociales (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- retraité bien pourvu
1, record 1, French, retrait%C3%A9%20bien%20pourvu
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- retraité nanti 1, record 1, French, retrait%C3%A9%20nanti
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
personne âgée à revenu confortable. 1, record 1, French, - retrait%C3%A9%20bien%20pourvu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comparer Buppie, Yuppie, et «couple bi-actif sans enfants». 1, record 1, French, - retrait%C3%A9%20bien%20pourvu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- whoopie 1, record 2, English, whoopie
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Well-Off Older Person 1, record 2, English, Well%2DOff%20Older%20Person
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vieillesse dorée
1, record 2, French, vieillesse%20dor%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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