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Betty Arrigotti’s Jubilee Women

Possible seven-year phases of a Jubilee Woman’s life

Seven Year Stage

Age

Time line accomplishments

1

0-7

Infancy to age of reason, begin school

2

8-14

Socialization, reach puberty and fertility

3

15-21

Adult threshold - finishing college, starting career, possibly marriage

4

22-28

Marriage and parenthood

5

29-35

Achieving sense of competence, confidence
Children emerging in independence

6

36-42

Children begin to leave the nest

7

43-49

Reduced responsibilities to children
Renewed focus on marriage
Achieving expert status at work

Jubilee

50

Sabbatical, rest, time for self before caring for parents and grandchildren

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