Most old people in the U.S. end up living separately from their children and from most of their friends of their earlier years, and often they live in separate retirements homes for the elderly, whereas in traditional societies, older people instead live out their lives among their children, their other relatives, and their lifelong friends.
アメリカでは 高齢者のほとんどが 自分の子供や かつての友人達と 離れて暮らすようになり 介護施設に 入る場合も多いですが 伝統的社会では 高齢者は 自分の子供や親戚 — 生涯に渡る友人達と共に 余生を過ごします