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flag UK study: Adults over 50 reject tech-illiterate stereotypes, embracing youthful lifestyles despite age gaps in perception.

flag A UK study of 2,000 adults shows people over 50 are frustrated by stereotypes labeling them as tech-illiterate, stuck in the past, or boring, with 33% objecting to being seen as resistant to change and 29% annoyed by being called unadventurous. flag Despite these perceptions, 59% describe their lifestyles as youthful, with many gaming three hours weekly, running long distances, and taking up to four annual trips with friends. flag Nearly half follow popular TV, and 72% feel knowledgeable about global cultures. flag The study reveals a gap in age perceptions, with 50-59-year-olds seeing 'old' as 68, while under-30s place it at 56. flag The research was commissioned by Staysure.

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