Hongkongers Show Penchant for Adding Life to Years, Manulife Says

Hongkongers show penchant for adding life to years, Manulife says

Hongkongers want to ‘live independently and do what is important’ rather than simply live longer, a survey of 1,000 residents shows.

Manulife Survey Reveals Hongkongers' New Perspective on Longevity--Prioritizing Living Well on Their Own Terms Over Simply Living Longer

77%[1] of respondents define health as “living independently and doing what’s important”, prioritizing a meaningful life over simply living longer. Many would prefer a fulfilling life to age 75 over living to 80 in an ordinary manner—reflecting a shift in how longevity is traditionally perceived. Resilience across physical, financial, and mental well-being—alongside strong family support—is key to aging well. With health issues to emerge as earl…