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The Decade of the Young Old: The YOLD

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The group of people between ages 65 and 75 is, on the whole, healthier, wealthier, and surviving in greater numbers than previous generations of seniors. According to this article in The Economist, this group, affectionately referred to as “yold,” are challenging expectations and defying stereotypes like never before. Read on for more insights on how this age group is helping to change public attitudes about aging, including at companies that had previously encouraged retirement for the 60-somethings.

Article Referenced https://theworldin.economist.com/edition/2020/article/17316/decade-young-old-begins

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