The new old age -- today's pensioners are very different to yesterday's
Monday, October 31, 2011 - 15:00
in Psychology & Sociology
Old people today have more sex, are more likely to be divorced, are cleverer and feel better, reveals a long-term research project comparing what it is like to be old today with 30 years ago. "It's time to start talking about the 'new old age'," says researcher Ingmar Skoog.