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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.
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.
Millennials, also known as Generation Y or Gen Y, are the demographic cohort following Generation X and preceding Generation Z.Researchers and popular media use the early 1980s as starting birth years and the mid-1990s to early 2000s as ending birth years, with the generation typically being defined as people born from 1981 to 1996.
Gen X, born between 1965 and 1980, will be next to retire after the baby boom. ... relying instead on a new savings tool called the 401(k). The Great Recession of 2008 stands as the generation’s ...
The start and end of a new generation is sometimes vague, but these generation group names are often used for individuals born between the following years: Greatest Generation: 1901-1927 Silent ...
Millennials or Generation Y: b. 1981-1996. Anyone born between 1981 and 1996, currently ranging from their late 20s to late 30s and early 40s, is considered part of the millennial generation ...
In the U.S., some called Xers the "baby bust" generation because of a drop in birth rates following the baby boom. [48] Millennials, also known as Generation Y [49] (or Gen Y for short), are the generation following Generation X, who grew up around the turn of the 3rd millennium. [50] This cohort is generally defined as the people born from ...
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]