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The millennials are the largest generational demographic. Add in the adult segment of Generation Z and the elderly are greatly outnumbered. But Generation X ho
by randomdata 3y ago
The millennials are the largest generational demographic. Add in the adult segment of Generation Z and the elderly are greatly outnumbered.
But Generation X holds the balance of power. They are the wildcard.
- GrumpySloth 3y ago> Add in the adult segment of Generation Z That would be about half of them. Baby Boomers + Gen X = 134 million Millenials + half of Gen Z = 107 million Young people are outnumbered, and it’s going to get worse. Numbers from <https://www.statista.com/statistics/797321/us-population-by-generation/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/797321/us-population-by-...>
- randomdata 3y ago> Young people are vastly outnumbered Not by the elderly, though. Just like I said, and by your own numbers, Generation X holds the balance of power. They are not yet elderly. Even the oldest ones are still in their 50s – the youngest are still in their early 40s.
- yakubin 3y agoFair enough.
- onlyrealcuzzo 3y agoYeah, but ~51.5% of millennials own a house: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-19/half-of-millennials-own-homes-the-rest-fear-they-ll-never-buy-one https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-19/half-of-m... Good luck hoping for them to vote on tanking house prices.