Try the following:
birth_calculation.xlsx (8.8 KB)
+-----------+---------------------+--------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+----------+
| type | name | label | calculation | required |
+-----------+---------------------+--------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+----------+
| calculate | current_time | current_time | once(now()) | |
| calculate | current_year | current_year | format-date(${current_time}, '%Y') | |
| integer | age | Age (years)? | | yes |
| calculate | calculated_birth | calculated_birth | number(${current_year}) - number(${age}) | |
| note | display_calculation | The calculated birth year is ${calculated_birth} | | |
+-----------+---------------------+--------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+----------+
EDIT: see this post for a more accurate solution