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1 day ago · Baby Boomers: Baby boomers were born between 1946 and 1964. They're currently between 57-75 years old (71.6 million in the U.S.) Gen X: Gen X was born between 1965 and 1979/80 and is currently between 41-56 years old (65.2 million people in the U.S.) Gen Y: Gen Y, or Millennials, were born between 1981 and 1994/6.
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4 days ago · In one generation, they experienced two world wars and a major economic downturn. The Greatest Generation came of age during the Great Depression, which began in 1929 and lasted through much of the 1930s. The hardships they faced during this time — such as widespread unemployment and poverty — instilled values of frugality, diligence and ...
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. Generation Z follows.
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2 days ago · Let's dive into the characteristics and insights of each generation to understand how they shape our society. Silents: Born 1928-1948. The "Silent" generation (the term invented by "Time" magazine in 1951) or people born between 1928 and 1948, grew up during times of war (World War II) and economic hardship (Great Depression).
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3 days ago · On 29 April 2024, the European Day of Solidarity between Generations, initiated by AGE Platform Europe, will mark its 15th edition with the public launch of the Declaration entitled "United Across Generations."
4 days ago · Generation Z (often shortened to Gen Z ), colloquially known as Zoomers, [1] [2] [3] is the demographic cohort succeeding Millennials and preceding Generation Alpha. Researchers and popular media use the mid-to-late 1990s as starting birth years and the early 2010s as ending birth years.
5 days ago · At 16 years (1981 to 1996), our working definition of Millennials is equivalent in age span to their preceding generation, Generation X (born between 1965 and 1980). 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 ...
