Table 2. Knowledge about aging, attitude towards older people, perception of working with older people (n=292)

Variable Frequency Percentage Mean±SD Min-max
Knowledge about aging Low 30 10.3
Average 259 88.7 17.24±4.02 0-26
High 3 1.0
Attitude towards older people Negative 1 0.3
Neutral 258 88.4 125.00±9.85 99-167
Positive 33 11.3
Perception of working with older people 51.79±6.31 28-71
SD: Standard Deviation