generation x

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Definition of generation x in English English dictionary: the generation of people born after baby boom that followed World War II, especially those born in the 1960s and 1970s; A generational cohort has been defined as "the group of individuals (within some population definition) who experience the same event within the same time interval". The notion of a group of people bound together by the sharing of the experience of common historical events developed in the early 1920s. Today the concept has found its way into popular culture through well known phrases like "baby boomer" and "Generation X"; young people in the 1990s, seen as not having any strong beliefs, not being involved in their society, and making no plans for the future; generation of Americans born after 1960 (generally characterized as opposed traditional values and greatly influenced by mass media and technology); the generation following the baby boom (especially Americans and Canadians born in the 1960s and 1970s)

generation x