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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812702203321

Titolo

Generation X : Americans born 1965 to 1976 / / by the New Strategist editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amityville, New York : , : New Strategist Press, LLC, , [2015]

�2015

ISBN

1-940308-86-0

Edizione

[Eighth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (pages) : illustrations

Collana

American Generations Series

Disciplina

658.8343

Soggetti

Generation X - United States

Young adults - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter 1. Attitudes -- chapter 2. Education -- chapter 3. Health -- chapter 4. Housing -- chapter 5. Income -- chapter 6. Labor force -- chapter 7. Living arrangements -- chapter 8. Population -- chapter 9. Spending -- chapter 10. Time use -- chapter 11. Wealth.

Sommario/riassunto

The eighth edition of Generation X: Americans Born 1965 to 1976 tells the story of the small but vital generation spanning the ages of 38 to 49 in 2014. Although their numbers are small, lifestage dictates that Generation X is a vital part of the nation's commerce and culture. People in their thirties and forties are in the crowded-nest years. They are supposed to be advancing in their careers, their incomes should be growing, and their spending should climb because of the expenses of children and teens. But the generation has been hit hard by the Great Recession and is still struggling to rec