This statistic shows the opinion of U.S. adults on factors that are important for a good quality of life in older age, by age group of respondents, as of 2013. Some 36 percent of 18 to 49 year olds claimed that being able to dress oneself was very important for a good quality of life in older age. In the last 15 years, the percentage of people saying that medical professionals should do everything possible to save a patients life has increased.
Views of U.S. adults on factors important for a good quality of life in older age in 2013, by age group
Original question: "People have different ideas about what it would mean to have a good quality of life in older age. How important, if at all, are each of the following for a good quality of life in older age?"
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Pew Research Center. (November 21, 2013). Views of U.S. adults on factors important for a good quality of life in older age in 2013, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/334030/important-factors-for-good-quality-of-life-in-older-age-in-the-us-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center. "Views of U.S. adults on factors important for a good quality of life in older age in 2013, by age group." Chart. November 21, 2013. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/334030/important-factors-for-good-quality-of-life-in-older-age-in-the-us-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center. (2013). Views of U.S. adults on factors important for a good quality of life in older age in 2013, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/334030/important-factors-for-good-quality-of-life-in-older-age-in-the-us-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center. "Views of U.S. Adults on Factors Important for a Good Quality of Life in Older Age in 2013, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Nov 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/334030/important-factors-for-good-quality-of-life-in-older-age-in-the-us-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center, Views of U.S. adults on factors important for a good quality of life in older age in 2013, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/334030/important-factors-for-good-quality-of-life-in-older-age-in-the-us-by-age-group/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Views of U.S. adults on factors important for a good quality of life in older age in 2013, by age group [Graph], Pew Research Center, November 21, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/334030/important-factors-for-good-quality-of-life-in-older-age-in-the-us-by-age-group/
