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Oct 29, 2025

4 min

Is 70 years old considered old for a woman? The modern view on healthy aging

According to a 2017 CBS News report citing a study, the average person perceived "old" for a woman to be around 73, a number that has increased significantly since the 1920s. This reflects a broad cultural shift, prompting us to ask: Is 70 years old considered old for a woman today?

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