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At what age are you considered a grandma?: The average age of becoming a grandparent

According to the American Grandparents Association, the average age for a person to become a grandparent in the U.S. is 48. While many people wonder at what age are you considered a grandma, the truth is that this familial title isn't determined by a specific number, but by a significant life event: the birth of a grandchild. The timing, however, can vary widely based on numerous personal and societal factors, leading to a broad range of experiences.

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