This statistic displays the top five activities that older U.S. adults believed help maintain or improve brain health "to a great degree" as of 2017. According to the survey, 55 percent of respondents believed that attending religious services helped to maintain or improve brain health "to a great degree".
Leading activities that older U.S. adults believed help maintain or improve brain health "to a great degree" as of 2017
Original question: "Thinking about the following activities that you do at least once in a while, how much do you think these activities have helped you to maintain or improve your brain health? To a great degree, To some degree, To a little degree, to no degree at all"
Showing top five activities that were selected under "To a great degree"
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AARP. (July 27, 2017). Leading activities that older U.S. adults believed help maintain or improve brain health "to a great degree" as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/781421/most-brain-stimulating-activities-among-older-adults-us/
AARP. "Leading activities that older U.S. adults believed help maintain or improve brain health "to a great degree" as of 2017." Chart. July 27, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/781421/most-brain-stimulating-activities-among-older-adults-us/
AARP. (2017). Leading activities that older U.S. adults believed help maintain or improve brain health "to a great degree" as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/781421/most-brain-stimulating-activities-among-older-adults-us/
AARP. "Leading Activities That Older U.S. Adults Believed Help Maintain or Improve Brain Health "to a Great Degree" as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2017, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/781421/most-brain-stimulating-activities-among-older-adults-us/
AARP, Leading activities that older U.S. adults believed help maintain or improve brain health "to a great degree" as of 2017 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/781421/most-brain-stimulating-activities-among-older-adults-us/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Leading activities that older U.S. adults believed help maintain or improve brain health "to a great degree" as of 2017 [Graph], AARP, July 27, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/781421/most-brain-stimulating-activities-among-older-adults-us/
