The phrase "elderly generation" is correct and usable in written English.
You could use it in a variety of contexts to refer to an older cohort. For example: "The elderly generation has much knowledge and wisdom to share."
I have found that it's a common attitude among women of that elderly generation.
The writer has spent a week with the elderly generation (the oldies) in California - talking their jargon, wearing their clothes and trying to reach them.
Conservative support Diane Bridges, 67, who was recording numbers outside the Whitchurch Community Centre, said the voters had mainly been of the elderly generation and she was disappointed by the lack of young people interested in politics.
The explosive advance of technology has caught many people by surprise, and the elderly generation as well as the uninitiated continue to find it hard to cope with the technological onslaught, let alone properly digest the content of the progress.To every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
"We are joining with two of the world's most respected leaders in technology to bring our elderly generation into the connected world, expand our businesses by deepening relationships, and discover new ways to strengthen the fabric of our society and economy," said Taizo Nishimuro, CEO of Japan Post Group.
Social capital among the elderly generation in South Africa is imperative for better health.
The program fosters self-esteem and mutual respect between the young and elderly generations.
Ritsuko Kubo, Representative of non-profit organization Senior SOHO Spread Salon Mitaka, which supports community business for elderly, said, "Senior generation has the wisdom and technology knowhow for work.
If we are looking for redemption for the young, and a mission for our society, it could be in our care for the older generation: finding fulfilment and delight in relationships with the elderly and in helping the elderly.
Still, even in the older generation, there are those who yearn for something new in politics, and many of the younger Mr. Kono's strongest supporters are elderly.
As VPTZ [ 26] indicated, a culturally sensitive approach may lead to an acceptance of the do-not-tell wishes of some elderly first-generation immigrants, but will not suit the information needs of second-generation immigrants.
