Late Adulthood

By 2050, it is estimated that 1 in 6 people will be aged 65 or older

• True

• False

Does happiness increase or decrease in older age?

• Decrease

• Increase

What percentage of people age 65+ live in nursing homes in Ireland?

• 2%

• 4.5%

• 8%

• 10.5%

Globally, the most common living arrangement for adults aged 65+ is:

• With a spouse/partner

• Alone

• With other elderly people

• In an extended family with others like grandchildren and adult children

Older people have the lowest risk of any age group of becoming the victim of crime

• True

• False

What percentage of the world's population is age 65 or older?

• 2%

• 9%

• 10%

• 15%