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Baby boomers and millennials: how to learn to distinguish between generations

May 17, 2023

Zoomers, millennials, boomers – how not to get confused in these and other generations of people, the publication explains IA RuNews24.ru .

Silent generation. People born between 1925 and 1944 are usually characterized as patient, closed and calm personalities. Famine, repressions and the Great Patriotic War formed a humble generation.

Baby Boomers. Optimism, determination, collectivism and family relationships – all this describes a man of 1944-1967. Winning the war, rebuilding the country, digging out of poverty formed people who were sure that they lived in a superpower.

Generation X – until 1987. Xs were distinguished by the desire for an individual manifestation of their “I”. They are tech-savvy, strive for freedom and are ready for change.

Generation Y or millennials – before 2000. A generalizing feature was independence in all respects, as well as tolerance. They are accustomed to the availability of information and the use of the Internet.

Buzzers – born from 2000 to 2011. The Internet has become for them a place of acquaintance, a source of communication, work and entertainment. Buzzers are distinguished by clip thinking, depression, tolerance and personal space.

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