The record for net population growth in a single year is 3.1 million, set in
the baby boom year of 1956, the bureau notes.
In fact, 2015 looks to be
a baby boom year with lots of lovely celebs expecting.
Bryson describes his idyllic childhood growing up in the middle of the USA, in the middle of the last century, in the middle of
the baby boom years - a time of unprecedented prosperity for the country as a whole, quite different to the depression - era experiences of the previous generation; but it's not all rose - tinted glasses - the threat of nuclear war, Joe McCarthy, and America flexing its muscles overseas all come into the picture.
Not exact matches
Orlando has been one of the nation's fastest - growing job markets for several
years, with an economy driven by immigration, affordable real estate, and «snowbirding»
baby boomers resettling for their empt7 - nest
years.
Marketing to 90 -
year - olds will be different than marketing to 65 -
year - old
baby boomers who are more tech savvy.
Baby boomers are poised to inherit as much as $ 15 trillion over the next 20
years, according to Nielsen.
Rather than go stale, A&W has in recent
years targeted millennial consumers instead of its traditional
Baby Boomer crowd, undertaken an ambitious urban expansion and noisily advertised its efforts to improve food quality.
As the
baby boomers — the oldest of whom will turn 70 this
year — begin to retire, they often sell their businesses to a younger generation that is more diverse than ever before.
Millennial small business owners have more confidence in their retirement savings than
baby boomers, according to our survey, possibly because millennial owners started their business at a younger age on average (26 vs. 43
years old), allowing more time for them to grow their businesses» profit margins and create comfortable retirement plans.
The demographic reality is this: The
Baby Boom generation is headed into its sunset
years, when health problems come to the fore.
Earlier this
year, millennials surpassed
baby boomers as the largest generation in America, and brands increasingly need to reflect their personalities as millennial households grow.
Ninety - four percent of the 13 - to 34 -
year - old entrepreneurs polled say they will meet their goals, compared to just 73 % of
Baby Boomers and 80 % of Gen Xers.
As our country's population continues to age (according to the U.S. Census, by the
year 2030, there will be over 57.8 million «
baby boomers» between the ages of 66 and 84), the demand for quality homecare is sure to increase.
As
Baby Boomers age into their golden
years, there's a growing need to care for them.
According to the survey, 56 percent of millennials believe CEOs have a greater responsibility today than in
years past to speak up about social issues, compared to just 28 percent of generation X and
baby boomers.
Baby boomers resist retirement and launch small businesses By Matt Lundy October 11, 2012 John Laing has eased into his retirement
years on his own terms by revitalizing his career.
Gen Xers are heading into peak earning
years and are set to overtake the
baby boomers as America's wealthiest generation.
In fact, these days, the students are more quickly becoming the teachers as companies going through the millennial workplace revolution are getting their 18 to 35 -
year - old employees to teach generation Xers and
baby boomers a thing or two about integrating tools like social media and crowd sourcing into their modus operandi.
Baby Boomers — those 77 million Americans born between 1946 and 1964 — will begin reaching retirement age in the next few
years; demographic experts say the generations coming up behind them simply don't have the numbers to fill all those vacancies.
18 - 49
year - olds have grown up with various mobile devices, and are more active texters than
baby boomers.
Where most
baby boomers might send a strongly - worded email (likely in all - caps) to the offending party, the 61 -
year - old Waits did what he does best: responded in kind.
«While many
baby boomers prospered financially in the past thirty
years, one could say that their children are starting new careers and families on an equal, if not firmer, footing in most regions,» concluded Guatieri.
Social Security is expected to be a major source of retirement income for
baby boomers, 50 million of whom will turn 65 in the next 10
years.
As of April of this
year, they surpassed
baby boomers as the largest living population in the United States.
Baby boomers are retiring in droves, while millennials, those born from the early 1980s to the
year 2000, have become the largest generation in the U.S. labor force.
In 2015, the Kauffman Foundation found that
Baby Boomers were twice as likely to launch a new business this
year as Millennials.
Watch Graham F. Scott, managing editor of Canadian Business, speak to Breakfast Television about how
baby boomers are easing into their retirement
years with non-traditional work.
They cite the needs of the aging
baby -
boomer market — a megapopulation of educated women now entering their peak
years of earning and spending.
That's a worrisome question for the roughly 8000
Baby Boomers who will turn 65 each day for the next 15
years (and it doesn't exactly weigh easy on the Gen X-ers that follow).
And, with researchers predicting a 42 percent increase in chronic disease cases by 2023 — not to mention the 10,000
baby boomers turning 65 every day for the next 13
years — things may get worse before they get better.
An estimated 10,000
baby boomers turn 65 every day, a trend expected to continue for the next 10 to 15
years.
Interstate laws require drivers to be 21
years old — eliminating younger candidates while losing retiring
baby boomers.
FORTUNE — The oldest
baby boomers have begun turning 65 this
year.
This means that every single person on this planet, from a newborn to the pre
baby boomer generation, from the most advanced countries to the worst places on earth, from the top 1 % earners to homeless people have spent more than $ 3 on Apple products (and services) last
year.
«Until my third
year of being self - employed, my parents — who are
baby boomers — thought I was out of my mind,» says Faiyaz Farouk, whose company, S2 Leadership Consultants, advises businesses on working with Gen - X and Gen - Y employees.
Healthcare's piece in the consumer spending pie has grown for
years, up from 15 percent in 1990, and it remains a big concern especially as
baby boomers enter their retirement
years.
Compared to leaders from the other generations, Gen X leaders received, on average, just 1.2 promotions in the last five
years with their company, versus an average of 1.6 for Millennials and 1.4 for
Baby Boomers.
Canadian demographer David Foot, who made a name for himself following the entrails of the
baby boom and wrote the book Boom, Bust and Echo, has been warning for years that an aging workforce inevitably leads to slower economic gro
boom and wrote the book
Boom, Bust and Echo, has been warning for years that an aging workforce inevitably leads to slower economic gro
Boom, Bust and Echo, has been warning for
years that an aging workforce inevitably leads to slower economic growth.
While more than 75 % of business brokers expect more
Baby Boomers will sell their businesses in 2014, Kroeker says it's unlikely we'll see the same level of
year - over-
year growth this
year.
I think over the next 20
years, as
baby boomers retire, they will be selling equities putting downward pressure on the market.
66 — If you are a
Baby Boomer, you will reach your «full retirement age» at some point in this
year.
The last of the
baby boomers won't reach retirement for another 16
years, so the economy is facing a demographic headwind.
Proving that it's never too late to pursue your passions, data from the 2016 Kauffman Startup Index indicates that while
baby boomers currently account for 25 percent of new business owners, the last few
years show the number of
boomer entrepreneurs are on the rise at a rate that outpaces other age groups.
There are now 10,000
baby boomers retiring a day in the U.S. And the projections say another 10,000 are likely to retire every single day for the next 19
years.
With many
baby boomers already in retirement and only 17
years until insolvency, time is running out to make thoughtful reforms to the program.
More millennials have increased their 401 (k) savings this
year compared with
baby boomers, T. Rowe Price found.
As a divorcing
Baby Boomer (between 47 and 65
years old), you may face the intricate retirement planning challenge of partitioning your...
The
baby boomers do not save enough for their golden
years.
Through
baby boom and
baby bust, from tech bubble to housing bubble, from the depths of the Great Recession to recovery, New Strategist has been tracking trends for more than 25
years.
As Millennials enter their peak consumption
years and
Baby Boomers live longer, the two groups will provide a double barreled boost to consumption, bringing with them increased U.S. GDP.13