Is 57 the age of a senior citizen?

Answer 1

At the age of 62, one can retire with social security benefits within the US, and is considered to be the age of a senior citizen by many organizations. However, the federal government has determined one who is 65 years of age or older is senior citizen.

Organizations such as AARP and most businesses consider age 55 as senior citizen and you would receive the standard senior discounts. So there are various opinions, but age 55 is about the youngest considered age.

Answer 2

It used to be at age 55. Since people are living longer, the today's official age to be considered a senior citizen is 65. That's when you can begin collecting your full retirement, although, you can began collected at age 62, but at a discounted rate. Age 0-12 is considered a child. Age 13-19 is a teenagers. Age 20-44 is considered a young adult. Age 45-64 is considered an adult and 65 and above is considered a senior.

Answer 3

no , 65+ is a senior