Do you think it is acceptable or unacceptable to suggest to people aged over-50 looking for jobs that they should consider delivering takeaways and other such flexible jobs typically occupied by younger people?

Do you think it is acceptable or unacceptable to suggest to people aged over‑50 looking for jobs that they should consider delivering takeaways and other such flexible jobs typically occupied by younger people? Published on 4 August 2023 → Survey conducted on 4 August 2023 on 3385 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Completely acceptable

18%

Somewhat acceptable

25%

Somewhat unacceptable

19%

Completely unacceptable

24%

Don't know

13%

Completely acceptable

18%

Somewhat acceptable

25%

Somewhat unacceptable

19%

Completely unacceptable

24%

Don't know

13%

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