We’re not that old, seniors tell survey

Senior New Zealanders feel nearly 20 years younger than their age and most believe others see them as younger than they are, a survey has found.

The study, by senior housing charity Abbeyfield and AUT University, marks the United Nations’ International Day of Older Persons today.

It surveyed 611 people aged over 50 and found they felt, on average, 19.5  years younger than their years.

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