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  1. U.S. population share by generation 2024

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    Updated May 13, 2025
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    Statista (2025). U.S. population share by generation 2024 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/296974/us-population-share-by-generation/
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    May 13, 2025
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2024, Millennials were the largest generation group in the United States, making up about 21.81 percent of the population. However, Generation Z was not far behind, with Gen Z accounting for around 20.81 percent of the population in that year.

  2. U.S. population by generation 2024

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    Updated May 13, 2025
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    Statista (2025). U.S. population by generation 2024 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/797321/us-population-by-generation/
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    May 13, 2025
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    Millennials were the largest generation group in the United States in 2024, with an estimated population of ***** million. Born between 1981 and 1996, Millennials recently surpassed Baby Boomers as the biggest group, and they will continue to be a major part of the population for many years. The rise of Generation Alpha Generation Alpha is the most recent to have been named, and many group members will not be able to remember a time before smartphones and social media. As of 2024, the oldest Generation Alpha members were still only aging into adolescents. However, the group already makes up around ***** percent of the U.S. population, and they are said to be the most racially and ethnically diverse of all the generation groups. Boomers vs. Millennials The number of Baby Boomers, whose generation was defined by the boom in births following the Second World War, has fallen by around ***** million since 2010. However, they remain the second-largest generation group, and aging Boomers are contributing to steady increases in the median age of the population. Meanwhile, the Millennial generation continues to grow, and one reason for this is the increasing number of young immigrants arriving in the United States.

  3. Distribution of the U.S. population 2023, by generation and race

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    Updated Apr 23, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Distribution of the U.S. population 2023, by generation and race [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/206969/race-and-ethnicity-in-the-us-by-generation/
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    Apr 23, 2025
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2023, half of Generation Z in the United States were white. In comparison, 48 percent of Gen Alpha were white in that year, making it the first generation that does not have a majority white population in the United States.

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    Generations of the United States

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    Updated May 10, 2023
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    MapMaker (2023). Generations of the United States [Dataset]. https://hub.arcgis.com/maps/0c5e5549f73d4bffaaff1e750ce5d38f
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    May 10, 2023
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    This map layer shows the prevalent generations that make up the population of the United States using multiple scales. As of 2018, the most predominant generations in the U.S. are Baby Boomers (born 1946-1964), Millennials (born 1981-1998), and Generation Z (born 1999-2016). Currently, Millennials are the most predominant population in the U.S.A generation represents a group of people who are born around the same time and experience world events and trends during the same stage of life through similar mediums (for example, online, television, print, or radio). Because of this, people born in the same generation are expected to have been exposed to similar values and developmental experiences, which may cause them to exhibit similar traits or behaviors over their lifetimes. Generations provide scientists and government officials the opportunity to measure public attitudes on important issues by people’s current position in life and document those differences across demographic groups and geographic regions. Generational cohorts also give researchers the ability to understand how different developmental experiences, such as technological, political, economic, and social changes, influence people’s opinions and personalities. Studying people in generational groups is significant because an individual’s age is a conventional predictor for understanding cultural and political gaps within the U.S. population.Though there is no exact equation to determine generational cutoff points, it is understood that we designate generational spans based on a 15- to 20-year gap. The only generational period officially designated by the U.S. Census Bureau is based on the surge of births after World War II in 1946 and a significant decline in birth rates after 1964 (Baby Boomers). From that point, generational gaps have been determined by significant political, economic, and social changes that define one’s formative years (for example, Generation Z is considered to be marked by children who were directly affected by the al Qaeda attacks of September 11, 2001).In this map layer, we visualize six active generations in the U.S., each marked by significant changes in American history:The Greatest Generation (born 1901-1924): Tom Brokaw’s 1998 book, The Greatest Generation, coined the term ‘the Greatest Generation” to describe Americans who lived through the Great Depression and later fought in WWII. This generation had significant job and education opportunities as the war ended and the postwar economic booms impacted America.The Silent Generation (born 1925-1945): The title “Silent Generation” originated from a 1951 essay published in Time magazine that proposed the idea that people born during this period were more cautious than their parents. Conflict from the Cold War and the potential for nuclear war led to widespread levels of discomfort and uncertainty throughout the generation.Baby Boomers (born 1946-1964): Baby Boomers were named after a significant increase in births after World War II. During this 20-year span, life was dramatically different for those born at the beginning of the generation than those born at the tail end of the generation. The first 10 years of Baby Boomers (Baby Boomers I) grew up in an era defined by the civil rights movement and the Vietnam War, in which a lot of this generation either fought in or protested against the war. Baby Boomers I tended to have great economic opportunities and were optimistic about the future of America. In contrast, the last 10 years of Baby Boomers (Baby Boomers II) had fewer job opportunities and available housing than their Boomer I counterparts. The effects of the Vietnam War and the Watergate scandal led a lot of second-wave boomers to lose trust in the American government. Generation X (born 1965-1980): The label “Generation X” comes from Douglas Coupland’s 1991 book, Generation X: Tales for An Accelerated Culture. This generation was notoriously exposed to more hands-off parenting, out-of-home childcare, and higher rates of divorce than other generations. As a result, many Gen X parents today are concerned about avoiding broken homes with their own kids.Millennials (born 1981-1998): During the adolescence of Millennials, America underwent a technological revolution with the emergence of the internet. Because of this, Millennials are generally characterized by older generations to be technologically savvy.Generation Z (born 1999-2016): Generation Z or “Zoomers” represent a generation raised on the internet and social media. Gen Z makes up the most ethnically diverse and largest generation in American history. Like Millennials, Gen Z is recognized by older generations to be very familiar with and/or addicted to technology.Questions to ask when you look at this mapDo you notice any trends with the predominant generations located in big cities? Suburbs? Rural areas?Where do you see big clusters of the same generation living in the same area?Which areas do you see the most diversity in generations?Look on the map for where you, your parents, aunts, uncles, and grandparents live. Do they live in areas where their generation is the most predominant?

  5. U.S. population estimates by generation 2010-2023

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    Updated Aug 6, 2024
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    Statista (2024). U.S. population estimates by generation 2010-2023 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/825896/us-population-estimates-by-generation/
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    Aug 6, 2024
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2023, there were about 72.7 million Millennials estimated to be living in the United States, making them the largest generation group in the country. In comparison, there were 69.31 million Gen Z and 65.35 million Gen X estimated to be in the United States in that year.

  6. Number of people in the U.S. by generation 2030

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    Updated Apr 16, 2012
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    Statista (2012). Number of people in the U.S. by generation 2030 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/281697/us-population-by-generation/
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    Apr 16, 2012
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    2012
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    The statistic shows the number of people in the U.S. in 2011 and 2030, by generation. By 2030, the Millennial generation will have 78 million people whereas the Boomer generation will only have 56 million people in the United States.

  7. Share of Americans who report experiencing discrimination 2023, by...

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    Updated Apr 3, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Share of Americans who report experiencing discrimination 2023, by generation [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448611/us-experiences-of-discrimination-by-generation/
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    Apr 3, 2025
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    Time period covered
    Aug 21, 2023 - Sep 15, 2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    According to a survey conducted in 2023, 26 percent of Gen Z adults and Millennials in the United States reported experiencing discrimination or hostility based on race or ethnicity. In comparison, only eight percent of the surveyed Silent Generation shared experiences of discrimination based on race or ethnicity.

  8. Share of Gen Z respondents who believe select social issues are important...

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    Updated Feb 15, 2023
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    Statista (2023). Share of Gen Z respondents who believe select social issues are important U.S. 2022 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1364609/gen-z-perspective-on-social-issues-us/
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    Feb 15, 2023
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    Dec 2022
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2022, ** percent of surveyed Generation Z said that protecting access to clean water and fresh air was important to the kind of America in which they want to live, followed by ** percent who advocated for the importance of reducing gun violence and mass shootings in America. A Gen Z perspective These findings may reflect the fact that Americans have been experiencing a rise in gun-related violence, mass shootings, and climate change concerns in the last few years, at the same time that Gen Z has been aging into adulthood. In addition, Gen Z have had to grow up in midst of political tension following social conflicts such as the COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately affecting marginalized groups, race-related protests over police brutality, and a ban on abortion recently implemented in many U.S. states, making it unsurprising that the majority of the generation also promoted the importance of preserving individual rights and freedoms, addressing systemic racism, upholding women’s reproductive rights, and safeguarding the rights of vulnerable populations. Generational differences Differing from older generations in the U.S., Gen Z were least likely to identify as Republican, to trust in the government, and to say that they are proud to live in the United States, with only ** percent of Gen Z being proud to live in the U.S. in comparison to ** percent of Baby Boomers. Gen Z were also found less likely to have a religious upbringing or have participated in religious services when they were growing up. In addition, they were found more likely to identify as part of the LGBTQ community.

  9. U.S. pride in being American 2024, by age

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    Updated Sep 10, 2024
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    Statista (2024). U.S. pride in being American 2024, by age [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359532/share-adults-proud-american-generation-us/
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    Sep 10, 2024
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    Jun 3, 2024 - Jun 23, 2024
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    As of 2024, patriotism in the United States varied greatly by age. According to a survey, 21 percent of those between 18 and 34 years of age considered themselves extremely proud to be American. In contrast, about half of respondents 55 and older considered themselves extremely proud to be American. Politics of Generation Z In 2024, the oldest members of Gen Z were turning 27 years old. Their political views have been developed against the backdrop of COVID-19, social unrest and police brutality, Donald Trump, and the global climate crisis. Along with Millennials, they were the most likely to describe themselves as Independent rather than loyal to a particular political party, and the least likely generation to be Republican. Gen Z have lower trust in government than previous generations and are more likely to worry about wages than any other generation. Combined with a decreased purchasing power compared to other generations at similar points in their careers, this perhaps provides insight into Gen Z's reticence when it comes to American exceptionalism. Gen Z as consumers Members of Gen Z are unlike any other bracket of consumers in the United States. Born into a digitized world, they are the most tech-savvy consumers yet. While they are more likely to shop online than any other generation, they are significantly more motivated by their personal values and happy to explore new products. Companies will need to maintain a consistent brand-image to keep Gen Z shoppers on board – given the Zoomers decreased brand loyalty, and increased inclination to buy secondhand products.

  10. Fast Casual Dining Market Report | Global Forecast From 2025 To 2033

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    Updated Oct 4, 2024
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    Dataintelo (2024). Fast Casual Dining Market Report | Global Forecast From 2025 To 2033 [Dataset]. https://dataintelo.com/report/fast-casual-dining-market
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    Dataset updated
    Oct 4, 2024
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    Dataintelo
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    Time period covered
    2024 - 2032
    Area covered
    Global
    Description

    Fast Casual Dining Market Outlook



    The global fast casual dining market size was valued at $150 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $280 billion by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2% from 2024 to 2032. This impressive growth can be attributed to evolving consumer preferences for healthier, quicker, and more affordable dining options. The blend of high-quality food with the convenience of fast service continues to drive the expansion of this market segment.



    One of the key growth factors propelling the fast casual dining market is the shift in consumer dining preferences. With hectic lifestyles becoming the norm, consumers are increasingly seeking dining options that offer both speed and quality. Fast casual restaurants strike a balance between full-service dining and fast food, providing a quick, yet premium dining experience without the wait and formality of traditional sit-down restaurants. This convenience, coupled with a greater focus on healthier menu options, has made fast casual dining especially appealing to millennials and Gen Z consumers who prioritize both time and health.



    Another significant growth factor is the rise in disposable incomes and urbanization. As more people move to urban areas, the demand for convenient dining options increases. Urban dwellers often have busier lives and higher disposable incomes, making fast casual restaurants a popular choice. Furthermore, the industry has seen a surge in investment and innovation, particularly in online ordering and delivery services, which have expanded the reach and accessibility of fast casual dining establishments. Technological advancements, such as mobile apps and online platforms for ordering food, have revolutionized this market, allowing restaurants to efficiently manage orders and deliveries while providing a seamless experience for customers.



    The focus on sustainability and locally sourced ingredients is another growth driver. With increasing awareness about environmental issues and the demand for transparency in food sourcing, many fast casual dining establishments are prioritizing sustainable practices. This includes using locally sourced, organic ingredients and minimizing waste through eco-friendly packaging. Consumers are willing to pay a premium for food that aligns with their values, making sustainability a significant factor in the market's growth. Moreover, the emphasis on quality ingredients and ethical practices enhances the brand image and customer loyalty, further driving the market.



    Regionally, North America holds a significant share of the fast casual dining market, driven by a high concentration of established players and a culture that embraces dining out. However, the Asia Pacific region is expected to witness the highest growth rate during the forecast period. The growing middle-class population, increasing disposable incomes, and a burgeoning foodservice industry in countries like China and India contribute to this rapid growth. The evolving tastes and preferences of consumers in these regions, coupled with the expansion of international fast casual dining brands, are key factors driving market growth in Asia Pacific.



    By Cuisine Type Analysis



    The fast casual dining market is segmented by cuisine type into American, Italian, Mexican, Asian, Mediterranean, and others. The American cuisine type holds a dominant position in the market, driven by the popularity of burgers, sandwiches, and salads that are staples in American fast casual restaurants. Chains like Panera Bread and Shake Shack have set high standards in this segment with their focus on quality and innovation. The appeal of American cuisine lies in its versatility and the comfort food element, which resonates well with a wide range of consumers. Additionally, American fast casual brands have a strong presence internationally, further bolstering their market share.



    Italian cuisine is another significant segment within the fast casual dining market. Known for its pasta, pizza, and a variety of other dishes, Italian cuisine offers both comfort and sophistication. Fast casual Italian restaurants like Fazoli's capitalize on the popularity of Italian food by providing quick service without compromising on taste or quality. The emphasis on fresh ingredients, such as tomatoes, basil, and olive oil, aligns with the growing consumer demand for healthier and more authentic food options. The influence of Italian cuisine on the global food scene ensures its continued growth and relevance in the fast casual dining market.



    Mexican cuisine has also c

  11. LGBTQ+ identification in the U.S. 2012-2024, by generation

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    Updated Apr 25, 2025
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    Statista (2025). LGBTQ+ identification in the U.S. 2012-2024, by generation [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/719685/american-adults-who-identify-as-homosexual-bisexual-transgender-by-generation/
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    Apr 25, 2025
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2024, 14.2 percent of Millennials in the United States stated that they identify as LGBTQ+, while in 2012, less than six percent of respondents from the same generation said the same. Members of Generation Z were the most likely to identify as LGBTQ+, at over 23 percent.

  12. Interest in social, environmental, and human rights causes U.S. 2023, by...

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    Updated Jun 23, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Interest in social, environmental, and human rights causes U.S. 2023, by generation [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483818/interest-in-social-and-environmental-causes-by-generation-us/
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    Dataset updated
    Jun 23, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    Oct 20, 2023 - Oct 25, 2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    According to a survey conducted in 2023, Americans across all generations felt most passionate about promoting healthcare access and affordability in the United States. However, Generation Z were most likely to prioritize this cause, at ** percent. A further ** percent of Generation Z also showed a strong interest in the issue of racial equity, while ** percent cited climate change initiatives as their primary concern.

  13. U.S. share voters who are Gen Z or Millennial 2036

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    Updated Jun 24, 2025
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    Statista (2025). U.S. share voters who are Gen Z or Millennial 2036 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454195/gen-z-millennial-voters-us/
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    Jun 24, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
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    Time period covered
    2017
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    By 2028, it is estimated that Gen Z and millennial voters will comprise the majority of eligible voters in the United States. In the upcoming 2024 presidential election, Gen Z and millennial voters will make up around **** percent of eligible voters in the country.

  14. Americans with at least one tattoo 2021, by generation and number

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    Updated Aug 9, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Americans with at least one tattoo 2021, by generation and number [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261721/americans-with-at-least-one-tattoo-by-number-and-generation/
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    Aug 9, 2024
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    Time period covered
    Aug 27, 2021 - Aug 30, 2021
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    According to a recent surveys conducted in the United States, tattoos were common the most among Millennials. Indeed, only 57 percent of young adults declared not to have any tattoos. Millennials represents that part of population born between the beginning of the 1980s and half 1990s.

  15. Share of Americans with a HHI of 150,000 U.S. dollars or more 2023, by...

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    Updated Jun 23, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Share of Americans with a HHI of 150,000 U.S. dollars or more 2023, by generation [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1447821/share-of-americans-with-a-high-household-income-by-generation/
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    Jun 23, 2025
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    Time period covered
    Sep 2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    According to a survey conducted in 2023, Gen X individuals were most likely to have a household income of 150,000 U.S. dollars or more in the United States, at ** percent. Only ***** percent of Gen Z reported a household income of 150,000 U.S. dollars or more in that year.

  16. U.S. mean disposable household income 2023, by generation

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    Updated May 15, 2025
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    Abigail Tierney (2025). U.S. mean disposable household income 2023, by generation [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/topics/9997/generation-z-fashion-in-the-united-states/
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    May 15, 2025
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    In 2023, the disposable income of a household led by a Millennial in the United States was 97,866 U.S. dollars per year. Households led by someone born in Generation X, however, had a disposable income of around 113,886 U.S. dollars in 2023.

  17. Share of Gen Z and millennials living in their parents' home in U.S. 2023,...

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    Updated Dec 12, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Share of Gen Z and millennials living in their parents' home in U.S. 2023, by gender [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/595249/millennials-live-in-their-parents-home-gender/
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    Dec 12, 2024
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    Time period covered
    2022
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    Gen Z and millennial men in the United States are more likely to live with their parents than women in the same age group. In 2023, approximately 11 percent of women aged 25 to 34 lived in their parents' home, compared to almost 19 percent of men. When looking at the age group of 18 to 24, the difference was less drastic.

  18. Importance of religion to Americans 2023, by generation

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    Updated Jun 23, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Importance of religion to Americans 2023, by generation [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448419/importance-of-religion-to-americans-by-generation/
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    Jun 23, 2025
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    Time period covered
    Aug 21, 2023 - Sep 15, 2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    According to a survey conducted in 2023, Millennials were most likely to say that religion was not important to their lives in the United States, with ** percent sharing this belief. ** percent of Gen Z adults and ** percent of Gen Z teens also agreed that religion was not important to them in 2023.

  19. U.S. wealth distribution 1990-2024, by generation

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    Updated Aug 26, 2024
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    Statista (2024). U.S. wealth distribution 1990-2024, by generation [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1376622/wealth-distribution-for-the-us-generation/
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    Aug 26, 2024
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    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In the first quarter of 2024, 51.8 percent of the total wealth in the United States was owned by members of the baby boomer generation. In comparison, millennials own around 9.4 percent of total wealth in the U.S. In terms of population distribution, there is almost an equal share of millennials and baby boomers in the United States.

  20. Self-reported mental health status of Americans in 2023, by generation

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    Updated Feb 27, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Self-reported mental health status of Americans in 2023, by generation [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452714/self-reported-mental-health-status-by-generation-in-the-us/
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    Feb 27, 2024
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    Time period covered
    2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    According to a survey conducted in the U.S. in 2023, ten percent of Gen Z respondents indicated that their mental health was 'poor', the highest across all generations. On the other hand, four in ten respondents from the baby boomer generation reported their mental health was excellent. This statistic illustrates the self-reported mental health status of Americans as of 2023

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Statista (2025). U.S. population share by generation 2024 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/296974/us-population-share-by-generation/
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U.S. population share by generation 2024

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Dataset updated
May 13, 2025
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United States
Description

In 2024, Millennials were the largest generation group in the United States, making up about 21.81 percent of the population. However, Generation Z was not far behind, with Gen Z accounting for around 20.81 percent of the population in that year.

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