When it comes to idols, the generational divide is undeniable when we compare the preferences of young people (15-24 years) to those of seniors (65 and over). The actor Omar Sy occupies the first step among the young people, replaced by the rocker Eddy Mitchell among the seniors. If we compare the Top 10 of these two distant generations, only two personalities are found in both rankings: Teddy Riner and the astronaut Thomas Pesquet. Apart from two unifying figures, the preferences of each differ as much by the age as by the activity of the nominees.
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Three artists over 70 years old form the senior podium: Eddy Mitchell (1st), Jean-Jacques Goldman (2nd) and Michel Sardou (3rd). Conversely, the average age of the leading trio among young people – Omar Sy (1st), Pierre Niney (2nd) and Teddy Riner (3rd) – is 42 years old, and above all, none of them he is a variety singer… Aren't songs often the music of past, regretted moments that we want to bring back to life by listening to them over and over again. In their Top 10, the seniors favor six singers, compared to only one among the young people (Soprano).
15-24 year olds, at the dawn of their adult lives, are looking more for inspiration for success and surpassing themselves among athletes: Kylian Mbappé (4th), Zinédine Zidane (7th) and Antoine Griezmann (10th). ). Finally, whether they are old or still green, these French people associate the feeling of admiration almost exclusively with men, granting only one place in their Top 10 to a woman: Adèle Exarchopoulos, 6th among 15-24 year olds. , and Sophie Marceau, 9th, among those aged 65 and over. On what criteria? the barometer did not require any details…
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