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  Ageism and Ageing,Republic of Ireland - 2008

Year: 2008
Module: Attitudes_to_Older_People
Variable: OPYOUNG

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.

These days older people are much younger in their ways.

Index to tables on this page

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

Overall Results %
Agree strongly52
Agree slightly35
Disagree slightly7
Disagree strongly2
Don't know4

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Agree strongly 49 54
Agree slightly 39 33
Disagree slightly 8 7
Disagree strongly 1 3
Don't know 3 4

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Agree strongly 40 39 51 56 61 65
Agree slightly 34 43 34 37 35 29
Disagree slightly 12 12 11 4 3 3
Disagree strongly 5 3 2 1 1 2
Don't know 10 4 4 2 1 2

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