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12 hours ago · They're called millennials because the oldest members of this generation were reaching adulthood at the turn of the millennium. They're also sometimes referred to as Generation Y, or Gen Y, because they came after Generation X and before Gen Z.
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2 days ago · Generation X, a term used for the generation of Americans born between 1965 and 1980, although some sources used slightly different ranges. It follows the well-known baby boomer generation and precedes the millennial generation.
1 day ago · Generation Z, term used to describe Americans born during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Some sources give the specific year range of 1997–2012, although the years spanned are sometimes contested or debated because generations and their zeitgeists are difficult to delineate .
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5 days ago · People born approximately between 1946 to 1964 have been dubbed Baby Boomers because of the sharp increase in birth rates after World War II. Millennials, now between the ages of 28 and 43, got their name because the oldest members of this generation became adults at the turn of the millennium. Social analyst and demographer Mark McCrindle isn ...
2 days ago · By this definition, both are shorter than the span of the Baby Boomers (19 years) – the only generation officially designated by the U.S. Census Bureau, based on the famous surge in post-WWII births in 1946 and a significant decline in birthrates after 1964.
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2 days ago · In this programme, we look at Generation Z - a name that describes the people born in the late nineties or early noughties. Also known as Gen Z, they are seen as the social media generation.
2 days ago · Generation Z will come through these anxious years, and then they will catch up with and surpass their parents. Every generation does. Boomers like me had a 35- to 40-year head start on Gen Z, so naturally we are more likely to have more substantial life savings, to own property, and to be less in need of a side hustle for money. But that will ...
