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This group represents slightly more than half of the generation, or roughly 38,002,000 people. The other half of the generation, usually called "Generation Jones", but sometimes also called names like the "late boomers" or "trailing-edge baby boomers", was born between 1956 and 1964, and came of age after Vietnam and the Watergate scandal.
Media coverage of Generation Jones typically has described it as a distinct generation, using Pontell's dates. [2] [3] Others see this as a subset of the Baby Boom Generation, primarily its second half. [4] [5] A third view is that Generation Jones is a cusp or micro-generation between the Boomers and Xers. [6]
The Silent Generation, also known as the Traditionalist Generation, is the Western demographic cohort following the Greatest Generation and preceding the baby boomers. The generation is generally defined as people born from 1928 to 1945. [1] By this definition and U.S. Census data, there were 23 million Silents in the United States as of 2019. [2]
Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill delves into what constitutes a generation, from Boomers and Gen X to Millennials, Gen Z and beyond.
Gen Z is engaging in five behavior trends that are contrary to baby boomer’s way of work: including “cheating,” wearing comfortable clothes, prioritizing mental well-being, setting work-life ...
Gen Alpha speaks in confusing slang, according to millennials.Millennials are now hopping aboard cruises, which were formerly prized by baby boomers.Baby boomers have a reputation for being out of ...
Echo Boomers (Millennials): are mostly the children of baby boomers and a few members of the Silent Generation and Gen X, and are commonly considered to be born from the early 1980s to the mid or late 1990s. [26] [27] They are considered to be the first "digital natives", and thus have a large influence on social media, and the video game ...
Generation X is referred to those who were born between 1965 and 1980 and is mostly made up of the children of the Silent Generation and early baby boomers. In the 1970s and 1980s, Gen Xers were ...