Study On The Relationship Between Social Capital And Community Welfare Of Empty-nesters

With the development of our society and the advent of the aging era, empty-nesters have become a group of great concern in the society. Lack of children’s accompany and emotional communication, empty-nesters take community as their activity location and emotional sustenance. How about the community welfare for the empty-nesters? Though empty-nesters have withdrawn from the social competition, their ownership of social capital could still affect their senior life. How about their holdings of social capital? And what’s the relationship between social capital and community welfare? Thorough the analysis of empty-nesters in XPY Community, the study shows the condition of old people’s ownership of community welfare and social capital, and analyses the relationship between the two.The paper is composed of four parts. Part one is the preparation of the study, including chapter one and chapter two. which is mainly about the research background, research significance, and explanation of relative concepts. The second part is chapter three, which mainly contains the research methodology and research process. Part three (chapter four) is the presentation of the research result, illustrated by chart or direct quote of respondents’ words. Part four (chapter five) is the analysis of the result. It shows the core of this research------the relationship between social capital and community welfare of empty-nesters.