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The millennials : Americans born 1977 to 1994 / / by the New Strategist editors
The millennials : Americans born 1977 to 1994 / / by the New Strategist editors
Autore New Strategist Publications Inc
Edizione [5th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, : New Strategist Publications, Inc., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xviii, 526 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 305.235/0973/021
305.2350973021
Collana American Generations Series
Soggetto topico Generation Y - United States
Youth - United States
ISBN 1-4619-1122-2
1-937737-17-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Table of Contents; Tables; Illustrations; Introduction; Chap. 1 Attitudes; Boomers Are Most Likely to Say They Are Not Too Happy; Table 1.1 General Happiness, 2010; Table 1.2 Happiness of Marriage, 2010; Table 1.3 Is Life Exciting, Routine, or Dull, 2010; Table 1.4 Trust in Others, 2010; Belief in Hard Work Is Strong Across Generations; Table 1.5 How People Get Ahead, 2010; Table 1.6 Geographic Mobility since Age 16, 2010; Older Americans Are Doing Far Better than Middle-Aged or Younger Ones; Table 1.7 Social Class Membership, 2010; Table 1.8 Family Income Relative to Others, 2010
Table 1.9 Satisfaction with Financial Situation, 2010Table 1.10 Job Satisfaction, 2010; The American Standard of Living Is Falling; Table 1.11 Parents' Standard of Living, 2010; Table 1.12 Standard of Living Will Improve, 2010; Table 1.13 Children's Standard of Living, 2010; Two Children Are Most Popular; Table 1.14 Ideal Number of Children, 2010; Table 1.15 Spanking Children, 2010; Table 1.16 Better for Man to Work, Woman to Tend Home, 2010; Table 1.17 Working Mother's Relationship with Children, 2010; Table 1.18 Should Government Help the Sick, 2010; Religious Diversity Is on the Rise
Table 1.19 Attitude toward Science, 2010Table 1.20 Attitude toward Evolution, 2010; Table 1.21 Religious Preference, 2010; Table 1.22 Degree of Religiosity, 2010; Table 1.23 Belief in the Bible, 2010; Table 1.24 Bible in the Public Schools, 2010; Growing Tolerance of Sexual Behavior; Table 1.25 Premarital Sex, 2010; Table 1.26 Homosexual Relations, 2010; Table 1.27 Gay Marriage, 2010; Television News Is Most Important; Table 1.28 Main Source of Information about Events in the News, 2010; Table 1.29 Political Leanings, 2010; Table 1.30 Political Party Affiliation, 2010
Most Support Abortion if a Mother's Health Is EndangeredTable 1.31 Favor or Oppose Death Penalty for Murder, 2010; Table 1.32 Favor or Oppose Gun Permits, 2010; Table 1.33 Legalization of Marijuana, 2010; Table 1.34 Support for Legal Abortion by Reason, 2010; Table 1.35 Doctor-Assisted Suicide, 2010; Chap. 2 Education; Many Millennials Are Still in School; Table 2.1 Educational Attainment of Millennials, 2010; Table 2.2 Educational Attainment of Millennial Men, 2010; Table 2.3 Educational Attainment of Millennial Women, 2010; Asian Women Are the Best-Educated Millennials
Table 2.4 Educational Attainment of Millennials by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2010Table 2.5 Educational Attainment of Millennial Men by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2010; Table 2.6 Educational Attainment of Millennial Women by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2010; Many Millennials Are Students; Table 2.7 School Enrollment by Sex and Age, 2010; Fewer Students Are Dropping Out of High School; Table 2.8 High School Dropouts by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, 2000 to 2010; Half of College Students Have Jobs; Table 2.9 Employment Status of College Students, 2010
Table 2.10 Employment Status of Youth by Sex, July 2008 to July 2011
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The Millennials : Americans born 1977 to 1994
The Millennials : Americans born 1977 to 1994
Edizione [4th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Place of publication not identified], : New Strategist Pub, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (506 pages)
Disciplina 305.235/0973/021
Collana The American generations series The Millennials
Soggetto topico Generation Y - United States
Youth - United States
Age Groups
Health Care
Persons
Adolescent
Child
Population Characteristics
Adult
Sociology & Social History
Social Sciences
Social Conditions
ISBN 1-282-76743-7
9786612767432
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Chap. 1 Attitudes -- Older Americans Are the Happiest -- Table 1.1 General Happiness, 2008 -- Table 1.2 Happiness of Marriage, 2008 -- Table 1.3 Is Life Exciting, Routine, or Dull, 2008 -- Table 1.4 Trust in Others, 2008 -- Belief in Hard Work Is Strong among Younger Generations -- Table 1.5 How People Get Ahead, 2008 -- Table 1.6 Geographic Mobility Since Age 16, 2008 -- Table 1.7 Business Ownership, 2008 -- More than One-Third of Gen Xers Are Dissatisfied with Their Finances -- Table 1.8 Social Class Membership, 2008 -- Table 1.9 Family Income Relative to Others, 2008 -- Table 1.10 Satisfaction with Financial Situation, 2008 -- Table 1.11 How Has Pay Changed, 2008 -- The American Standard of Living May Be Falling -- Table 1.12 Parents' Standard of Living, 2008 -- Table 1.13 Standard of Living Will Improve, 2008 -- Table 1.14 Children's Standard of Living, 2008 -- Two Children Are Most Popular -- Table 1.15 Ideal Number of Children, 2008 -- Table 1.16 Spanking Children, 2008 -- Table 1.17 Better for Man to Work, Woman to Tend Home, 2008 -- Table 1.18 Working Mother's Relationship with Children, 2008 -- Table 1.19 Should Government Help the Sick, 2008 -- Religious Diversity Is on the Rise -- Table 1.20 Attitude toward Science, 2008 -- Table 1.21 Attitude toward Evolution, 2008 -- Table 1.22 Religious Preference, 2008 -- Table 1.23 Degree of Religiosity, 2008 -- Table 1.24 Belief in the Bible, 2008 -- Table 1.25 Bible in the Public Schools, 2008 -- Growing Tolerance of Sexual Behavior -- Table 1.26 Premarital Sex, 2008 -- Table 1.27 Homosexual Relations, 2008 -- Television News Is Most Important -- Table 1.28 Main Source of Information about Events in the News, 2008 -- Table 1.29 Political Leanings, 2008 -- Millennials and Gen Xers Are at Odds over Death Penalty.
Table 1.30 Favor or Oppose Death Penalty for Murder, 2008 -- Table 1.31 Favor or Oppose Gun Permits, 2008 -- Table 1.32 Support for Legal Abortion by Reason, 2008 -- Table 1.33 Doctor-Assisted Suicide, 2008 -- Chap. 2 Education -- Many Millennials Are Still in School -- Table 2.1 Educational Attainment of Millennials, 2008 -- Table 2.2 Educational Attainment of Millennial Men, 2008 -- Table 2.3 Educational Attainment of Millennial Women, 2008 -- Asian Women Are the Best-Educated Millennials -- Table 2.4 Educational Attainment of Millennials by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2008 -- Table 2.5 Educational Attainment of Millennial Men by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2008 -- Table 2.6 Educational Attainment of Millennial Women by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2008 -- Many Millennials Are Students -- Table 2.7 School Enrollment by Age, 2007 -- Fewer Students Are Dropping Out of High School -- Table 2.8 High School Dropouts by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, 2000 and 2007 -- Few High School Students Have Jobs -- Table 2.9 Youth Employment during School Months, 2000 to 2007 -- Table 2.10 Employment Status of High School and College Students, 2008 -- SAT Scores Vary by Income and Parents' Education -- Table 2.11 SAT Scores by Selected Characteristics, 2007-08 -- College Enrollment Rates Have Peaked -- Table 2.12 College Enrollment Rates by Sex, 2000 to 2007 -- Table 2.13 College Enrollment Rates by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2000 to 2007 -- Table 2.14 College Enrollment Rate by Sex and Type of Institution, 2000 to 2006 -- Table 2.15 College Enrollment Rate by Family Income, 2000 to 2006 -- Table 2.16 College Enrollment Rate by Parents' Education, 2000 to 2006 -- Six Million Families Have Children in College -- Table 2.17 Total Families with Children in College, 2007 -- Millennials Populate the Nation's Campuses -- Table 2.18 College Students by Age and Sex, 2007.
Table 2.19 College Students by Age, Type of School, and Attendance Status, 2007 -- Most Degrees Are Earned in a Few Fields -- Table 2.20 Associate's Degrees Earned by Field of Study, 2006-07 -- Table 2.21 Bachelor's Degrees Earned by Field of Study, 2006-07 -- Table 2.22 Master's Degrees Earned by Field of Study, 2006-07 -- Table 2.23 Doctoral Degrees Earned by Field of Study, 2006-07 -- Table 2.24 First-Professional Degrees Earned by Field of Study, 2006-07 -- Many Young Adults Participate in Education for Job-Related Reasons -- Table 2.25 Participation in Adult Education by Age, 2005 -- Chap. 3 Health -- Most Young Adults Say Their Health Is Excellent or Very Good -- Table 3.1 Health Status by Age, 2008 -- Weight Problems Are the Norm Even for Young Adults -- Table 3.2 Average Measured Weight by Age and Sex, 2003-06 -- Table 3.3 Weight Status by Sex and Age, 2003-06 -- Table 3.4 Leisure-Time Physical Activity Level by Sex and Age, 2006 -- Americans Report on Their Sexual Behavior -- Table 3.5 Lifetime Sexual Activity of 15-to-44-Year-Olds by Sex, 2002 -- Table 3.6 Past Year Sexual Activity of 15-to-44-Year-Olds by Sex, 2002 -- Table 3.7 Sexual Orientation of 18-to-44-Year-Olds, 2002 -- Table 3.8 Lifetime Same-Sex Sexual Activity of 15-to-44-Year-Olds, 2002 -- Birth Rate Has Fallen among Women under Age 30 -- Table 3.9 Birth Rate by Age, 1990 to 2006 -- Most Women Are Mothers by Age 30 -- Table 3.10 Number of Children Born to Women Aged 15 to 44, 2006 -- Table 3.11 Women Giving Birth in the Past Year, 2006 -- The Millennial Generation Now Dominates Births -- Table 3.12 Births by Age, Race, and Hispanic Origin, 2007 -- Table 3.13 Births by Age of Mother and Birth Order, 2007 -- Many Millennial Mothers Are Not Married -- Table 3.14 Births to Unmarried Women by Age, 2007 -- Caesarean Deliveries Are Common among Women of All Ages.
Table 3.15 Births by Age and Method of Delivery, 2006 -- Cigarette Smoking Is above Average among Millennials -- Table 3.16 Cigarette Smoking among People Aged 12 or Older, 2007 -- Table 3.17 Cigarette Smoking Status by Age, 2008 -- Most Young Adults Have Had a Drink in the Past Month -- Table 3.18 Alcohol Use by People Aged 12 or Older, 2007 -- Table 3.19 Alcohol Use by Age, 2008 -- Drug Use Is Prevalent among Young Adults -- Table 3.20 Illicit Drug Use by People Aged 12 or Older, 2007 -- Table 3.21 Marijuana Use by People Aged 12 or Older, 2007 -- Millennials Are Most Likely to Lack Health Insurance -- Table 3.22 Health Insurance Coverage by Age, 2007 -- Table 3.23 Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age, 2007 -- Table 3.24 Government Health Insurance Coverage by Age, 2007 -- Table 3.25 People Aged 18 to 44 by Health Insurance Coverage Status and Reason for No Coverage, 2007 -- Table 3.26 Spending on Health Care by Age, 2006 -- Health Problems Are Few in the 18-to-44 Age Group -- Table 3.27 Health Conditions among People Aged 18 to 44, 2007 -- Many Americans Turn to Alternative Medicine -- Table 3.28 Adults Who Use Complementary and Alternative Medicine by Age, 2007 -- Nearly 1 Million Americans Have Been Diagnosed with AIDS -- Table 3.29 Cumulative Number of AIDS Cases by Sex and Age, through 2006 -- Young Adults Are Least Likely to See a Doctor -- Table 3.30 Physician Office Visits by Sex and Age, 2006 -- Table 3.31 Hospital Outpatient Department Visits by Age and Reason, 2006 -- Table 3.32 Emergency Department Visits by Age and Urgency of Problem, 2006 -- Table 3.33 Rating of Health Care Received from Doctor's Office or Clinic, 2006 -- Most Deaths of Young Adults Are Preventable -- Table 3.34 Leading Causes of Death for People Aged 15 to 24, 2006 -- Table 3.35 Leading Causes of Death for People Aged 25 to 34, 2006.
Table 3.36 Life Expectancy by Age and Sex, 2006 -- Chap. 4 Housing -- Homeownership Rate Has Declined -- Table 4.1 Homeownership by Age of Householder, 2000 to 2008 -- Homeownership Rises with Age -- Table 4.2 Owners and Renters by Age of Householder, 2008 -- Married Couples Are Most Likely to Be Homeowners -- Table 4.3 Homeownership Rate by Age of Householder and Type of Household, 2008 -- Few Millennials, Regardless of Race, Are Homeowners -- Table 4.4 Black and Hispanic Homeownership Rate by Age, 2007 -- Few Young Adults Live in a Single-Family Home -- Table 4.5 Number of Units in Structure by Age of Householder, 2007 -- Many Young Homeowners Live in New Homes -- Table 4.6 Owners and Renters of New Homes by Age of Householder, 2007 -- Housing Costs Are Lower for Millennial Couples -- Table 4.7 Median Monthly Housing Costs among Married Couples by Age of Householder, 2007 -- The Homes of the Youngest Adults Are below Average in Value -- Table 4.8 Value of Owner-Occupied Homes among Married Couples by Age of Householder, 2007 -- Twentysomethings Are Most Likely to Move -- Table 4.9 Geographic Mobility by Age and Type of Move, 2007-08 -- Table 4.10 Reason for Moving among People Aged 16 to 19, 2007-08 -- Table 4.11 Reason for Moving among People Aged 20 to 24, 2007-08 -- Table 4.12 Reason for Moving among People Aged 25 to 29, 2007-08 -- Chap. 5 Income -- Incomes of Millennial Householders Are below Their Peak -- Table 5.1 Median Income of Households Headed by People under Age 35, 1990 to 2007 -- Household Income Differs Sharply by Race and Hispanic Origin -- Table 5.2 Income of Households Headed by People under Age 30, 2007: Total Households -- Table 5.3 Income of Households Headed by People under Age 30, 2007: Asian Households -- Table 5.4 Income of Households Headed by People under Age 30, 2007: Black Households.
Table 5.5 Income of Households Headed by People under Age 30, 2007: Hispanic Households.
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[Place of publication not identified], : New Strategist Pub, 2009
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