AgeThe stereotypical representations of age in the media

Youth Positive:

AcademicHelpfulHardworkingOpen mindedEnergeticFree spirited

LiberatedAble-bodiedModernInnocentStrongFutureFun

AdventurousSociable

Youth

Negative:

GangsViolenceTeen pregnancyTroubleIgnoranceLoudIntimidatingFrivolous

SexualisedDrugsAlcoholLazyCriminalRebelliousNaiveDependent

Old Age Positive:

WisdomCaringKnowledgeableTraditionalNobelStrong moralsWealth

StabilityAuthoritiesKindWell-educatedFreedomUnderstanding

Old Age Negative's:

GrumpyOld fashionedWeakTiredSlowVolatileBoringNarrow minded

ComplainDependentSmellyRacistMentally incompetentIncontinentSenile