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- How Millennials compare with prior generations - Pew Research CenterGen X women were the first to outpace men in terms of education, with a 3-percentage-point advantage over Gen X men in 2001. Before that, late Boomer men in 1989 had a 2-point advantage over Boomer women. Employment. Boomer women surged into the workforce as young adults, setting the stage for more Gen X and Millennial women to follow suit.
- Millennials outnumbered Boomers in 2019 | Pew Research CenterBaby Boomers. Baby Boomers have always had an outsize presence compared with other generations. They peaked at 78.8 million in 1999 and remained the largest living adult generation until 2019. By midcentury, the Boomer population is projected to dwindle to 16.2 million. Note: This is an update of a post originally published on Jan. 16, 2015.
- Where Millennials end and Generation Z begins | Pew Research CenterPew Research Center has been studying the Millennial generation for more than a decade. But by 2018, it became clear to us that it was time to determine a cutoff point between Millennials and the next generation. Turning 38 this year, the oldest Millennials are well into adulthood, and they first entered adulthood before today’s youngest ...
- Boomers and Social Change | Pew Research CenterFor example, fully 70% of both Millennials and Baby Boomers say the main purpose of marriage is mutual happiness and fulfillment, not child-raising. In contrast, just 50% of adults ages 65 and older agree. Boomers and Millennials are also both far less likely than are older adults to say children growing up with divorced parents, racially mixed ...
- Baby Boomers: The Gloomiest Generation | Pew Research CenterBaby boomers are defined as adults ages 43-62 at the time the survey was taken. On a question that asked respondents to rate their present life on a scale of zero to 10, boomers, on average, give their lives a rating of 6.2. In contrast, adults older than boomers (those who are ages 63 and above) give their lives an average rating of 6.7.
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