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  Ageism and Ageing,Republic of Ireland - 2008

Year: 2008
Module: Attitudes_to_Older_People
Variable: GIVUPW60

Question: For each of these statements about older people, I would like you to tell me if you agree strongly, agree slightly, disagree slightly, or disagree strongly.

People in their 60s should give up work to make way for younger people.

Index to tables on this page

  1. % of men and women
  2. % of people of different ages

Overall Results %
Agree strongly7
Agree slightly18
Disagree slightly22
Disagree strongly47
Don't know5

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Agree strongly 8 7
Agree slightly 18 19
Disagree slightly 24 21
Disagree strongly 47 47
Don't know 3 7

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Agree strongly 9 7 11 5 7 6
Agree slightly 26 19 16 19 16 16
Disagree slightly 17 23 20 22 23 26
Disagree strongly 39 44 51 48 52 47
Don't know 9 7 2 6 2 5

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