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Using results from our Opinions and Lifestyle Survey we’ve looked at the impact that the #coronavirus pandemic has had on young and older people in Great Britain ow.ly/nznI50AdZ84
More than half of younger people expect life to return to normal within 6 months, it is much lower at 36% for older people ow.ly/7nkl30qSd8H
One of the biggest concerns among 16-29 year old’s was around schools and universities, with the main impact being the inability to attend.

Older people (60+) were primarily worried about not being able to make plans, and their well-being ow.ly/Xp2E30qSd9B
Older people were more likely to cope by staying in touch with friends and family remotely than younger people.

Meanwhile younger people were more likely to be coping by spending time with household members and watching TV, films or streaming services ow.ly/R0CN30qSdax
People of all ages were equally likely to say they had used exercise as a coping mechanism, except for those aged 80+ ow.ly/YzNH30qSdbo
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