Guardian Australia · Health

Older Australians are healthier than ever, but this hasn’t changed the way we talk or think about over-70s | John Quiggin

· By John Quiggin
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People are still classified as ‘older’ or even ‘elderly’ as early as 65, even though they are now expected to keep working until they are 67

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