This blog post shows the answers based off of an interview done by myself on a myself which I am 20, a 52 year old, and a 73 year old. Myself and the 73 year old are males, the 52 was a female.
The government should regulate the economy?
20 year old: agree
52 year old: disagree
73 year old: agree
Politics have a major influence in the economy?
20: disagree
52: agree
73: disagree
Everyone should take an economics class in high school?
20: disagree
52: disagree
73: disagree
Banks should be government owned?
20: agree
52: agree
73: disagree
The government bailouts worked?
20: disagree
52: agree
73: neutral
Local government should have more control?
20: disagree
52: agree
73: disagree
We should Invade Iran?
20: disagree
52: disagree
73: agree
In 6 months the economy will be better than today?
20: agree
52: agree
73: disagree
I am well informed about economic news?
20: disagree
52: agree
73: disagree
The recession personally affected me?
20: disagree
52: agree
73: agree
In your lifetime, what city that you are familiar with has changed the most (both positive and negative)?
20: West Haven, CT (both)
52: New York City, NY (positively)
73: Fort Lauderdale, FL (positively)
In your opinion, what president had the biggest positive impact on the economy? Why?
20: Clinton/ peaceful economy
52: Regan/ reformed the tax code
73: Carter/ Nobel Piece Prize
What is your first memory of a major economic event impacting your life?
20: 9/11
52: Vietnam War
73: WWII
How do you get economic news? How has this changed over your life?
20: Local News / newspaper
52: CNN / newspaper
73: ABC/ newspaper
What is your definition of economics (when you hear the word economy or economics what do you think about)?
20: The study of choices
52: Money fluctuating
73: About the value of your Money
How do you deal will rising prices e.g. substitute cheaper brand, stop buying? Any examples?
20: Shop Online/Ex. Amazon & Ebay
52: Buy US made products /Ex. U.S. made clothes
73: Stop buying groceries/Ex. Go out to eat every night
What product or service has most changed over your lifetime?
20: Internet/Video Games
52: Laundromat
73: Phones
How do you handle saving and how has this changed?
20: I used to always save it in my room/now I save it in the bank
52: I used to have one bank account/now I save in different ones
73: Keep it in my house/now his daughter handles his money in the bank
What product or service has had the biggest price change in your life?
20: Gas
52: Cell phones
73: Gas
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