Adults between the ages of 18 and 34, and those 35 to 44, are more
likely than older generations to say they are currently saving more compared to one year ago.
Even if the dollar amount they are saving is smaller because they're earning less
money than older generations, millennials are still in good financial shape.
Due to the differences in age and often income, millennials need to plan for retirement in a different
way than older generations.
In many ways, Millennials take a less traditional approach to home shopping — they prefer to begin the process online and are more willing to consider renting instead of
buying than older generations.
Mr. Lin is one of a number of rising young collectors from mainland China, a group that dealers describe as motivated, well informed and with more adventurous
taste than the older generation of Chinese collectors.
The median down payment for Millennials was 5 percent, considerably less
than older generations of buyers whose down payment ranged from 8 percent for Gen X buyers to 22 percent for Silent Generation buyers.
Furthermore, 82 percent said that they access the Internet with laptop computers and 47 percent with tablets (up from 26 percent in 2012), both significantly
higher than older generations.
While it may be that some younger people may be a bit more permissive with their
information than older generations, it does not mean that younger people are not concerned about privacy, or are not exercising control over their personal information.
Millennials also spend less on
travel than older generations, so it doesn't seem like jet - setting to Europe accounts for the difference in generational homeownership, either.
The new Prius handles much
better than older generations, the ride is improved, and the powertrain now delivers its meager power in a much quieter manner.
Managers say it will be more difficult to manage and train Gen Z
employees than older generations, since they are not as savvy at social interaction, according to a national survey by APPrise Mobile.
That fits with findings that Generation Y are more likely to work part - time and at minimum
wage than older generations, making sticking at a company and rising up the ranks more difficult.
In late July, Goldman Sachs downgraded both Boston Beer Company and Constellation Brands based on data suggesting that younger consumers prefer wine and spirits to beer, as well as the fact that they're drinking less
alcohol than older generations more generally.
Experts say that's because millennials may be more
interested than older generations in societal impact — and agrihoods are designed to help them do good for the environment and their community.
Although they do appreciate — and expect — more
flexibility than older generations of workers, «Millennials and Gen Z value the in - person communication that comes with a traditional corporate office much like older generations do,» Dan Schawbel, Future Workplace's research director, said in a statement.
Millennial parents, a group The New York Times labeled «parennials,» are less likely to turn to friends and family for
advice than older generations.
MILLENNIALS ARE LEADING THE CONSUMERIZATION OF HEALTHCARE: Millennials — those born between 1977 and 2000 — are far more likely to seek out alternative modes of healthcare delivery and make research - driven shopping
decisions than older generations, according to the results of a newly released survey by EBRI Research.
Younger generations will have to experience a comparatively higher share of the long - term negative consequences of political short -
termism than older generations.
If you're a young person who can't seem to get enough sleep, you're not alone: A new study led by San Diego State University Professor of Psychology Jean Twenge finds that adolescents today are sleeping fewer hours per
night than older generations.
And yup, this is a newer thing: According to the survey data, millennials are 125 percent more likely to say they feel addicted to going on dates with new
people than older generations.
For instance, young people have grown up around technology and often feel more at ease socializing on a dating
app than older generations do.