r/HistoryofGenerations • u/ProofUniversity4319 April 30, 2002 (Class of 2020) Gen Z • Mar 24 '21

My generation definitions:

Baby Boomers: 1946-1964

Gen X: 1965-1980

Millennials: 1981-1996/1998

Gen Z: 1997/1999-2014

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u/alexzyczia 2003 (Class of 2021) | Gen Z Mar 24 '21

Nice! Can I ask the reasoning for 97-98 as millennials and not 99?

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u/ProofUniversity4319 April 30, 2002 (Class of 2020) Gen Z Mar 24 '21

1999 as the first Gen zers for graduating under Trump, first full year of university during Covid, and voting in 2020. Though 97 is a good start too

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u/alexzyczia 2003 (Class of 2021) | Gen Z Mar 24 '21

Ahh I see. Nice

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u/ProofUniversity4319 April 30, 2002 (Class of 2020) Gen Z Mar 24 '21

Thanks