Once it reaches 50 years of age was considered a very serious segment of life for people who have already seen their retirement frightening. Today, 50-year-olds do not even belong to the representatives of middle aged , Still clearly considered by young people. As demonstrated by a case study in the UK, the majority of people in this country believe that old age begins after 70 years. A youth ends only 55.
Sociologists believe that such a change in the attitude of society to age due to the fact that the nation is aging. Life expectancy increases, a growing number of people aged who do not want to consider themselves old or older. At the present time, according to statistics in the UK for more than those over 65 than those under the age of 16. This is observed for the first time in the history of the country.
A study commissioned by the website Love to Learn study showed that most people find offensive threshold middle aged '54 And 347 days. And 20% of respondents in general stated that the average age comes after 60. Another 19% believe that the average age is not a mark in the passport and the biological indicator and state of mind.
Thus, the British are convinced that retire at an average age, and their old age comes much later. Although at first glance such views on the historic boundaries of human life seem questionable, they have a reason. Today's 50-year-olds are just as active, as far as he was active at yesterday's 30-year-olds. This also applies to sports, and sex, and travel, and even build a career. Besides, most people like the idea of such a "life extension".
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