The reaction time of most old people tends to be slower than the reaction time of younger people. In general, most old people are pretty much alike. The majority of old people are socially isolated and lonely. The majority of old people are seldom bored. Older workers have fewer accidents than younger workers.
Most medical practitioners tend to give low priority to the aged.
Older people tend to become more religious as they age. The majority of old people are seldom irritated or angry. The pattern of mental abilities does not change with age. Age influences the speed of learning. Scores on tests measuring dexterity show no decline with age.