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Form 1040-SR is for people who are 65 or older. People over 65 get an additional $1650 added to their standard deduction.
The standard deduction for a single person under 65 is $12,200 for 2019, If you are over 65 and single it is $13,850.
You must be 65 or older especially if you got the 1040SR form.
For 2019 the standard deduction amounts are:
Single 12,200 + 1,650 for 65 and over or blind = 13,850
HOH 18,350 + 1,650 for 65 and over or blind
Joint 24,400+ 1,300 for each 65 and over or blind
Married filing Separate 12,200 + 1,300 for 65 and over or blind
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