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Is 56 Considered a Senior Citizen? A Look at How 'Senior' Is Defined

While there is no single, universal age to be officially considered a senior citizen, many organizations begin extending benefits and membership opportunities as early as 50. This means that while 56 is not typically the marker for full retirement benefits, you are entering a period where senior-focused perks become available, depending on the context.

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What generation is the age of 56? A Look at Generation X

With birth rates declining since the height of the baby boom, generational cohorts like Generation X are smaller in size but have made a significant impact on society. This article answers what generation is the age of 56 and dives deep into the profile of this unique and resilient group.

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