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Generation X (often shortened to Gen X) is the demographic cohort following the Baby Boomers and preceding Millennials. Researchers and popular media often use the mid-1960s as its starting birth years and the late 1970s as its ending birth years, with the generation generally defined as people born from 1965 to 1980.
After adjusting for inflation, the median household income of Millennials exceeded those of Generation X and the Baby Boomers when they were at the same age. In terms of wealth (assets minus debts), student loan debt was a major problem for Millennials, however, though those with four-year degrees were out-earning their peers without higher ...
Xennials is a portmanteau blending the words Generation X and Millennials to describe a "micro-generation" [5] [6] or "cross-over generation" [7] of people whose birth years are between the mid-late 1970s and the early-mid 1980s.
Baby Boomers. Next up is the baby boom generation, born from 1946 to 1964, whose name can be attributed to the spike in births — or “baby boom” — in the U.S. and Europe following World War II.
Here's what to know about Generation Beta and those that came before. ... Baby Boomers: 1946-1964 (age 61-79) Generation X: 1965-1979 (age 46-60) Millennials: ...
A 2016 survey by Barna and Impact 360 Institute on about 1,500 Americans aged 13 and up suggests that the proportion of atheists and agnostics was 21% among Generation Z, 15% for millennials, 13% for Generation X, and 9% for Baby Boomers. 59% of Generation Z were Christians (including Catholics), as were 65% for the millennials, 65% for ...
So before the transition to the Greek alphabet, there was Generation X, Y (also known as millennials), and Z—and before them, it was baby boomers. Generations tend to be grouped in roughly 15 ...
[2] [3] They are generally the children of younger Baby Boomers and Generation X. [4] Estimates of the U.S. population in this cohort range from 30 million to 48 million. [5] [6] In early childhood during the September 11 terrorist attacks, they were the first cohort to experience adolescence in a post-9/11 world.