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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 15.
Published in final edited form as: Educ Gerontol. 2010 Jul 8;36(8):702–717. doi: 10.1080/03601270903534523

Table 1.

Means and standard deviations for the age group by age stereotype interaction

Age group Age stereotype
Young set Old set
Young participants:
 Adventurous trips 5.51 (1.99) 5.97 (1.86)
 Irresponsible 6.09 (1.93) 5.62 (2.23)
 Wait on tables 4.51 (1.92) 4.45 (2.20)
 Being wise 5.17 (1.69) 6.21 (1.57)
 Trouble hearing 4.80 (1.13) 3.52 (1.70)
 Being conservative 4.69 (2.04) 5.31 (1.63)
Old participants:
 Adventurous trips 4.60 (2.59) 3.83 (2.50)
 Irresponsible 4.83 (2.94) 4.29 (2.64)
 Wait on tables 3.70 (2.22) 2.34 (2.04)
 Being wise 5.07 (2.27) 6.29 (1.92)
 Trouble hearing 3.90 (1.56) 5.34 (2.54)
 Being conservative 4.33 (2.77) 7.14 (1.97)

Note. 1 = certainly no, 5 = not sure, and 9 = certainly yes.