“空巢老干部家庭”是指无子女共处,只剩下老干部夫妇独自生活的家庭。据最新统计,全国3.4亿个家庭户中,60岁以上的老龄人口已达1.3亿,独居空巢老人就有4 000万之多,我国城市中的“空巢家庭”至少超过30%,预计到2010年将达到80%以上,这意味着大部分老年人家庭都成了“空巢[”1] “Empty nest of veteran family” refers to the children without coexistence, leaving only veteran couples living alone family. According to the latest statistics, of the 340 million households in China, the number of elderly people over the age of 60 has reached 130 million, as many as 40 million people live alone in empty-nesters and at least 30% of the “empty-nest families” in China’s cities. Reaching more than 80% by 2010, which means that most of the elderly families have become “empty nesters” [1]