With the development of economy and the improvement of living standards, compared with today's stable life, most elderly people who have experienced wars and famines are no longer so harsh and picky about life. Being content with the status quo is the general psychology of this generation of old people. As long as you can eat enough, you may not be able to eat well. As long as you can live well, you may be basically satisfied. In the survey, 33.7% were satisfied with the comprehensive evaluation of their lives, 57. 1% were basically satisfied, and only 9.2% were dissatisfied. Compared with material life, the old people are slightly less satisfied with spiritual and cultural aspects. The survey shows that 28.6% of the elderly feel that their spiritual life is rich, 48. 1% of the elderly feel that their spiritual life is average, and 23.3% of the elderly still feel that their spiritual life is very poor.
(1) Watching TV has become an important part of the spiritual culture of the elderly.
The survey shows that watching TV is an important channel for the elderly to entertain themselves and learn about world and state affairs. More than 97% of the elderly said that except for special circumstances such as travel, there is not a day when they don't watch TV. They watch TV for a maximum of 8 hours and a minimum of half an hour, with an average of 2.60 hours. 50.6% of the elderly like to watch the programs of three local channels in Taizhou, and they have a special liking for Afu's dialect columns such as "Talking is useless" and "The world is full of dawn". 28.6% of the elderly like to watch CCTV channels and are interested in current affairs, news, opera, health care and other columns.
(2) Participating in cultural and sports activities has become an important way for the elderly to expand interpersonal communication.
The survey shows that 88.2% of the elderly often participate in various cultural and sports activities, which are rich in content. Among them, 47.5% elderly people often do exercises, dance and boxing, 53.2% elderly people can play cards, chess and mahjong, 12. 1% elderly people usually plant flowers and write calligraphy, and 30.5% elderly people can take fitness walks, climb mountains and other activities, which has changed the past that the only entertainment way for elderly people is playing mahjong. And not only the elderly themselves enjoy it, but also the young and middle-aged people. At present, there are 90 literary and art teams and 363 sports teams for the elderly in the whole region, with more than 600 participants1/kloc-0. The population participating in sports for the elderly has reached more than 45,000, accounting for 67% of the total number of the elderly. Now, no matter in the morning or at dusk, you can see the old people dancing swords, and you can see the joy in ALLOVES' cage and his energy that is not old at the same time as his age. By participating in these activities, the old people interact with others in the activities, and then become companions, meet for morning exercises or activities, and further become friends, so that they have more and deeper understanding and emotional exchanges outside the cultural and sports activities.