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The word generate comes from the Latin generāre, meaning "to beget". [4] The word generation as a group or cohort in social science signifies the entire body of individuals born and living at about the same time, most of whom are approximately the same age and have similar ideas, problems, and attitudes (e.g., Beat Generation and Lost Generation).
Polling suggests a plurality of their age group backed the Conservatives in 2010 and 2015 but less overwhelming than much of the older generation. [ 194 ] [ 195 ] At the 2016 EU membership referendum and 2017 general election , Generation X was split with younger members appearing to back remain and Labour and older members tending towards ...
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.
The only group that took out mortgage debt meaningfully since 2021 is millennials, seeing a 20% jump.” And yet, millennials’ current and anticipated demand for housing seems to be partly ...
By late 2021, only 29% of adults in this age group approved of his performance as president whereas 50% disapproved, a gap of 21 points, the largest of all age groups. [305] In the 2022 midterm election , voters below the age of 30 were the only major age group supporting the Democratic Party, but their numbers were large enough to prevent ...
Authors William Strauss and Neil Howe, who created the Strauss–Howe generational theory, coined the term 'millennial' in 1987. [15] [16] because the oldest members of this demographic cohort came of age at around the turn of the third millennium A.D. [17] They wrote about the cohort in their books Generations: The History of America's Future, 1584 to 2069 (1991) [18] and Millennials Rising ...
Generation Alpha (often shortened to Gen Alpha) is the demographic cohort succeeding Generation Z.While researchers and popular media generally identify early 2010s as the starting birth year and the mid-2020s as the ending birth years, these ranges are not precisely defined and may vary depending on the source (see § Date and age range definitions).
Empower’s survey shows 67% of respondents value being able to take care of themselves today over passing on wealth to future generations, including 75% of the boomer generation.