According to the results of a survey conducted in 2024, more than eight out of ten millennial pet owners in Italy admitted that they consider their pet as a family member. Additionally, 67 percent of baby boomers also considered them as proper family members.
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The question was originally stated as: "Considera il suo (suoi) animale domestico come un membro della famiglia a tutti gli effetti?"
Generation Z are considered those between 16 and 26 years old.
Millennials are considered those between 27 and 40 years old.
Generation X are considered those between 41 and 56 years old.
Baby boomers are considered those between 57 and 74 years old.
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UnipolSai Assicurazioni. (June 10, 2024). Do you consider your pet as a family member? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474686/pet-owners-considering-their-pet-as-a-family-member-in-italy-by-generation/
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UnipolSai Assicurazioni. (2024). Do you consider your pet as a family member?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474686/pet-owners-considering-their-pet-as-a-family-member-in-italy-by-generation/
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