NI Life and Times Survey

Year: 2003
Module: Attitudes to OlderPeople
Variable: FS50PEN

Financial services play an important part in all our lives – credit, hire purchase, loans, mortgages, insurance and so on. Thinking first of people in their fifties and up to retirement age, which of these two statements comes closest to your own view?

	%
Older people get as good a deal from this sector as anyone else	28
Older people are treated less favourably by the financial sector because of their age	52
(Don't know)	20

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Older people get as good a deal from this sector as anyone else	29	28
Older people are treated less favourably by the financial sector because of their age	53	51
(Don't know)	18	21

Results for people of different ages

%

18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+

Older people get as good a deal from this sector as anyone else 25 26 25 30 35 30
Older people are treated less favourably by the financial sector because of their age 45 54 60 55 52 45
(Don't know) 31 21 16 16 13 26

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Older people get as good a deal from this sector as anyone else 23 31 34
Older people are treated less favourably by the financial sector because of their age 58 48 49
(Don't know) 19 21 17

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