The number of baby boomer headed households is expected to peak in 2028, according to data from Harvard University. Generation X are projected to become the fastest growing generation of homeowners in the United States.
Number of households in the United States from 2018 to 2038, by generation of head of household (in millions)
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Statistics on Generation X in the U.S.
Life
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Family and working life
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- Premium Statistic Number of U.S. households in 2018, by generation
- Premium Statistic Number of U.S. households from 2018-2038, by generation
- Basic Statistic U.S. marriage rate of 23-38 year olds by generation 2020
- Premium Statistic U.S. mean disposable household income, by generation 2021
- Premium Statistic Labor force distribution in the U.S. in 2017, by generation
- Basic Statistic Source of SMB loans among U.S. Generation X owners 2014
- Basic Statistic Percentage of Americans endorsing the increase in older workers 2014, by generation
- Basic Statistic Planned retirement age among members of Generation X 2016
Political views
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- Basic Statistic U.S. party identification 2022, by generation
- Basic Statistic Percentage of Americans who see differences between U.S. parties, by generation 2014
- Basic Statistic Share of patriotic Americans 2014, by generation
- Basic Statistic Opinion of Americans on gun control in 2014, by generation
- Basic Statistic American adults' view of the immigration policy in 2014, by generation
- Basic Statistic Opinion of Americans on same-sex marriage in 2014, by generation
- Basic Statistic U.S. views regarding cause of climate change by generation 2018
- Premium Statistic Share of Gen X consumers using select sources for politcal news U.S. 2014
Consumer behavior
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- Premium Statistic Food shopping planning habits of U.S. Gen X consumers 2015
- Premium Statistic Holiday shopping: time when U.S. Generation Xers plan to start 2014
- Premium Statistic U.S. share of parents who buy organics by generation 2016
- Premium Statistic Perceived health risks of U.S. Gen X consumers 2015, by type
- Premium Statistic U.S. Gen X shoppers who have used an online channel for groceries 2015-2019
- Basic Statistic Gen X: smartphone retail activities in the United States 2015
- Premium Statistic U.S. Generation X: number of social network users 2013
Further related statistics
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- Home renovators in the U.S. 2020, by generation
- Share of homeowners living in first home in the U.S. 2019, by generation
- Share of homeowners planning to sell their home soon in the U.S. 2019, by generation
- Impact of changes on future housing plans in the U.S. 2019, by generation
- Length of time homeowners planned to live in current home in the U.S. 2016, by age
- Generational perception of their success and class in the United Kingdom 2017
- Generational satisfaction with their life in the United Kingdom in 2017
- U.S. consumers' importance of frozen when buying groceries by generation 2014
- U.S. consumers' importance of saturated fat when buying groceries by generation 2014
- U.S. consumers' importance of genetically modified when buying groceries 2014
- U.S. consumers' importance of dairy when buying groceries by generation 2014
- U.S. generations: online travel information access 2012
- Individuals who love to try new things as soon as possible in the UK in 2017
- Individuals who used their favorite website to purchase goods in the UK in 2017
- Individuals who believed that the BBC is a valuable institution in the UK in 2017
- Domestic air travelers by generation in Australia 2019
- Reasons for changes in diets by generations in the United States 2020
- Chile: monthly pet care spending, by generation
- Biggest influences on actions related to health and wellness U.S. 2016 by generation
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Statistics
- Home renovators in the U.S. 2020, by generation
- Share of homeowners living in first home in the U.S. 2019, by generation
- Share of homeowners planning to sell their home soon in the U.S. 2019, by generation
- Impact of changes on future housing plans in the U.S. 2019, by generation
- Length of time homeowners planned to live in current home in the U.S. 2016, by age
- Generational perception of their success and class in the United Kingdom 2017
- Generational satisfaction with their life in the United Kingdom in 2017
- U.S. consumers' importance of frozen when buying groceries by generation 2014
- U.S. consumers' importance of saturated fat when buying groceries by generation 2014
- U.S. consumers' importance of genetically modified when buying groceries 2014
- U.S. consumers' importance of dairy when buying groceries by generation 2014
- U.S. generations: online travel information access 2012
- Individuals who love to try new things as soon as possible in the UK in 2017
- Individuals who used their favorite website to purchase goods in the UK in 2017
- Individuals who believed that the BBC is a valuable institution in the UK in 2017
- Domestic air travelers by generation in Australia 2019
- Reasons for changes in diets by generations in the United States 2020
- Chile: monthly pet care spending, by generation
- Biggest influences on actions related to health and wellness U.S. 2016 by generation
Statista, & Joint Center for Housing Studies. (December 1, 2018). Number of households in the United States from 2018 to 2038, by generation of head of household (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/755694/forecasted-number-of-households-by-generation-us/
Statista, und Joint Center for Housing Studies. "Number of households in the United States from 2018 to 2038, by generation of head of household (in millions)." Chart. December 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/755694/forecasted-number-of-households-by-generation-us/
Statista, Joint Center for Housing Studies. (2018). Number of households in the United States from 2018 to 2038, by generation of head of household (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/755694/forecasted-number-of-households-by-generation-us/
Statista, and Joint Center for Housing Studies. "Number of Households in The United States from 2018 to 2038, by Generation of Head of Household (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/755694/forecasted-number-of-households-by-generation-us/
Statista & Joint Center for Housing Studies, Number of households in the United States from 2018 to 2038, by generation of head of household (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/755694/forecasted-number-of-households-by-generation-us/ (last visited May 30, 2023)
Number of households in the United States from 2018 to 2038, by generation of head of household (in millions) [Graph], Statista, & Joint Center for Housing Studies, December 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/755694/forecasted-number-of-households-by-generation-us/