Ikäintervalteja
Ikäintervalteja, or age intervals, are specific ranges of ages used to categorize individuals for various purposes, such as statistical analysis, market research, and policy-making. These intervals help in understanding demographic trends, tailoring services to different age groups, and making informed decisions based on age-related data. Commonly used age intervals vary by context, but some standard examples include:
- 0-14 years: Often referred to as children or youth, this interval is used in demographic studies
- 15-24 years: This range is typically associated with young adults, focusing on employment rates, education levels,
- 25-34 years: This interval is often used to study the prime working age, including career progression,
- 35-44 years: This age group is often referred to as middle age, with a focus on career
- 45-54 years: This interval is used to analyze the transition from middle age to older age, including
- 55-64 years: This range is often associated with older adults, focusing on retirement, health services, and
- 65 years and above: This interval is used to study the elderly population, including healthcare needs,
Age intervals can be adjusted based on specific research questions or population characteristics. For example, some