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First Baby Boomers Set To Mark 40th Birthday Washington
The Baby Boom generation, born after World War II, nears its 40th birthday as the first ~9,000 members reach that milestone. Experts say the era reshaped schools, colleges, work, housing, and demand, with unique one shot dynamics as smaller generations follow. The mid decade study notes birth rates surged after 1945 and remained high for 17 years, though enthusiasm for traditional paths has not matched expectations.
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America
Cheryl Russell
American Demographics Magazine
Leon F. Bouvier
Population Reference Bureau
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United States
Ms. Russell
U.S
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