9/26/2023 0 Comments Millennial generation age range![]() Why millennials are having less sex than Generation XersĪs it turns out, there are good reasons for this. Many, many people who are in their late 20s and early 30s simply don’t feel like they are a part of the endlessly dissected millennial generation. And I’ve had plenty of conversations with other people my age who feel the same way. And I’m not alone on this front: In 2015, for example, Juliet Lapidos – born the same year I was – may have put it best in a column for the New York Times headlined “Wait, What, I’m a Millennial?” “I don’t identify with the kids that Time magazine described as technology-addled narcissists, the Justin Bieber fans who ‘ boomerang’ back home instead of growing up,” she writes. But the more I hear about millennials, the less I recognize myself. I was born in 1983, which means I’m part of the generation, whether one uses the Census Bureau’s definition (born 1982-2000) or Pew’s (about 1981-1997). ![]() Technically speaking, I’m definitely a millennial. Over the last few years, though, I’ve found I’m getting less and less of that ping from the term millennial. ![]() If someone says “Bostonian” or “liberal” or (sorry) “Patriots fan,” my brain perks up a little. ![]() There’s a sensation you get when you hear the name of a group you’re a member of. The financial crisis and the rise of the smartphone have driven a wedge into the generation Old Millennials, born around 1988 or earlier, have lived different lives than Young Millennials ![]()
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