Baby boomers

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf demographic cohort
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs boomers
gptkbp:birthYear 1946
1964
gptkbp:characterizedBy gptkb:political_party
economic prosperity
high birth rates
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Generation_X
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baby boomers
gptkbp:impact gptkb:business
gptkb:insurance
gptkb:music
gptkb:politics
gptkb:public_policy
housing market
technology adoption
consumer culture
pension systems
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:World_War_II
postwar economic expansion
gptkbp:namedFor gptkb:post–World_War_II_baby_boom
gptkbp:notableFeature individualism
cultural exchange
optimism
work ethic
higher education attainment
increased life expectancy
political influence
home ownership
wealth accumulation
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:population large
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Silent_Generation
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Moon
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Watergate_scandal
gptkb:sexual_revolution
environmentalist
counterculture of the 1960s
suburbanization
personal computing revolution
women's liberation movement
rise of television
retirement wave
rise of rock and roll
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Pinch:_How_the_Baby_Boomers_Took_Their_Children's_Future
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5