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Apr 18, 2023 · Subjective age describes how old people feel, in comparison with how old they actually are chronologically. It is usually assessed with a single-item question (such as “How old do you feel?”; Kotter-Grühn et al., 2016).
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Jul 19, 2018 · Most people feel younger or older than they really are – and this 'subjective age' has a big effect on their physical and mental health.
Oct 3, 2019 · To begin to fill this gap, this study explored the frequency with which 196 US adults aged 55–87 years engaged in behaviors reflecting nine behavioral domains. Respondents also answered questions about their subjective age, age awareness, and actual age.
- Joann M. Montepare
- 2020
Feb 23, 2023 · Adults over 40 perceive themselves to be, on average, about 20 percent younger than their actual age. As one might suspect, there are studies that examine this phenomenon. (There’s a study for...
Jun 7, 2018 · Subjective age (SA) refers to how individuals experience themselves as younger or older than their chronological age. Subjective perception of aging does not coincide with the chronological age and shows large variability among individuals (Rubin and Berntsen, 2006).
- Seyul Kwak, Hairin Kim, Jeanyung Chey, Yoosik Youm
- 10.3389/fnagi.2018.00168
- 2018
- Front Aging Neurosci. 2018; 10: 168.
Aug 9, 2023 · Subjective age is how old you feel. Research suggests that as you get older, your subjective age is lower than your actual age. This tendency increases across your life.
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May 26, 2020 · Subjective age refers to the extent to which people feel younger or older than their chronological age and accounts for the idiosyncratic experience of aging (Kotter-Grühn, Kornadt, & Stephan, 2015). Subjective age is most commonly measured by asking how old someone feels, also known as felt age (Bergland, Nicolaisen, & Thorsen, 2014).
