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How Old Is Old?

Full social security benefits don’t start until after age 65, and soon, for some U.S. workers, not until age 67. Senior discounts, however, start kicking in as early as 50. But when planning for a workforce that is rapidly increasing in age, how old is “old”?



“There are so many different ways to describe what makes one

This article originally appeared in The Ergonomics Report™ on 2003-11-01.