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Understanding the Different Meanings: What Age is Considered a Senior in Scotland?

In Scotland, over one million people are aged 65 or over, reflecting a significant ageing population. However, pinpointing one single age for when someone becomes a 'senior' is complex, as the definition varies depending on the specific benefit, service, or context. Understanding these different age thresholds is crucial for anyone wondering what age is considered a senior in Scotland.

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