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The name Generation Z is a reference to the fact that follows Generation Y (Millennials), which was preceded by Generation X. [48] Other proposed names for the generation include iGeneration, [49] Homeland Generation, [50] Net Gen, [49] Digital Natives, [49] Neo-Digital Natives, [51] [52] Pluralist Generation, [49] Centennials, [53] and Post-Millennials. [54]
Generation Z (often shortened to Gen Z), also 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, with the generation most frequently being defined as people born from 1997 to 2012.
Gen Z was born between 1997 and 2012 and is considered the first generation to have largely grown up using the internet, modern technology and social media.
A consistent trend in much of the Western world since after World War II is that older people are more likely to vote than their younger counterparts, and they tend to vote for more right-leaning or conservative candidates.
The demographic group born between 1997 and 2012 — also known as Zoomers, the iGeneration or just Gen Z — has faced strong headwinds as its older members have aged into potential homeownership.
A new report found members of Gen Z are more likely to spend money when they feel pessimistic about the future than other generations.
Generation Z (or Gen Z for short), colloquially also known as zoomers, [1] [2] is the demographic cohort succeeding Millennials and preceding Generation Alpha. [3] Researchers and popular media use the mid-to-late 1990s as starting birth years and the early 2010s as ending birth years. [4]
In addition, the survey spotlighted Zoomers' confidence in their entrepreneurial ability. About 80 percent say their generation "has better skills for pursuing entrepreneurship than their parents ...