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Table 1 The 37 items comprising the ATAA score

From: Attitudes toward active aging and their association with social determinants and views on older adults in Japan: a cross-sectional study

Continuing to work until age 65

Continuing to work after age 65

Volunteering without a salary

Taking care of children in a family

Taking care of children in a community

Taking care of older adults or disabled individuals in a family

Taking care of older adults or disabled individuals in a community

Participating in political activity

Participating in social groups

Being independent in activiteis of daily living

Having a good memory

Being able to see a doctor convieniently and affordably

Feeling pleasant

Feeling calm

Feeling energetic

Doing physical activity or exercise regularly and frequently

Being able to use preventive health care

Owing assets

Owing enough house electric appliances

Being able to pay for utility bills

Having savings for at least 3-6 months living expenses

Having enough protein intake at least one meal per day

Not having to worry about being attacked at home or in the neighborhood

Not having to worry about transpotation accidents or injury in your living area

Having a chance to travel at least once a year

Having enough penstion for a living

Living with a family

Receiving mutual financial support with a family

Interacting with family or friends every week

Feeling trust toward a neighborhood/a community

Having an opportunity to receive informal education for lifelong learing

Using the internet

Going out in living area independently

Having no trouble in taking public transportation

Being barrier-free in public spaces

Having access to activities in a community that consider all-age participation

Feeling respected by society