Introduction:
A recent survey conducted among 2,000 adults over the age of 50 has revealed that seniors are becoming more adventurous with their hobbies and interests, adding marathons, hang-gliding, and even tattoos to their bucket list. Video at the end of the article!
New Outlook on Life:
The poll found that 47% of respondents have a new outlook on life, with 53% believing that “age is just a number.” Respondents are eager to embrace new things, with 62% eager to try things they haven’t done before.
Bucket List Activities:
The survey revealed that writing a book, taking up skiing, learning a new language, and learning to play an instrument are among the activities on the senior’s bucket list. The respondents believe it’s important to have aspirations, with 52% of them having something to aim for.
Reasons for Embracing Adventure:
The reasons for seniors embracing new experiences include having more spare time, retirement, and not having children living at home. A new perspective and a desire to show people that there are no restrictions once you turn 50 were also among the reasons cited.
Conclusion:
According to the survey, a third of seniors are considered by others as someone who embraces life and isn’t afraid to try something new. Over 71% of respondents still consider themselves “young,” and over 67% are confident that they still have time to fulfill life-long goals. The study highlights that age shouldn’t stop anyone from trying new things, with 19% of respondents believing there’s no age limit when it comes to winter sports.
TOP 30 ACTIVITIES ON THE BUCKET LISTS OF SENIORS
- Travel more
- Retire
- Make new friends
- Pay off the mortgage
- Go to more gigs and concerts
- Downsize my home
- Master a foreign language
- Overcome a fear
- Move to the countryside
- Write a book
- Take up yoga
- Eat in a Michelin-starred restaurant
- Learn a musical instrument
- Move abroad
- Move to a different city
- Upsize my home
- Join a gym
- Buy my dream car
- Take up painting
- Start dating again
- Climb a mountain
- Get a tattoo
- Choose a new career
- Run a marathon
- Learn how to ballroom dance
- Buy a motorbike
- Get a personal trainer
- Do a skydive
- Drive on a racetrack
- Try surfing
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