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USA Residents |
| If a friend or family member told you they were being forgetful or had concerns about not remembering things, are you: |
| More likely to think of it as part of the normal aging process |
More likely to think of it as a serious medical problem |
Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| USA Residents |
57% |
33% |
10% |
| Region |
Northeast |
64% |
30% |
6% |
| Midwest |
48% |
39% |
13% |
| South |
59% |
29% |
11% |
| West |
58% |
34% |
8% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
62% |
30% |
8% |
| $50,000 or more |
55% |
34% |
11% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
56% |
35% |
9% |
| College graduate |
60% |
29% |
11% |
| Age |
18 to 29 |
59% |
37% |
3% |
| 30 to 44 |
61% |
33% |
6% |
| 45 to 59 |
53% |
34% |
13% |
| 60 or older |
59% |
28% |
13% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
60% |
35% |
5% |
| 45 or older |
55% |
31% |
13% |
| Gender |
Men |
63% |
30% |
8% |
| Women |
53% |
36% |
12% |
| April 2010 Marist Poll National Residents "N=956 MOE +/- 3.5%". Numbers may not add to 100 due to rounding |
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