Gen X and millennials at greater risk of cancer than older generations. Here’s why – Firstpost

Gen X and millennials at greater risk of cancer than older generations. Here’s why – Firstpost

A new study, led by the American Cancer Society, has found that Gen X and millennials are at a heightened risk to 17 types of cancer, such as small intestine cancer, kidney cancer and pancreatic cancer. Researchers say a combination of factors, including obesity and a sedentary lifestyle could be the reason read more A … Read more

Millennials send more postcards than anyone else – online site encourages more to join in

Millennials send more postcards than anyone else – online site encourages more to join in

It is not a generational shift, however. While older generations grew up using analogue forms of communication, it is millennials who send the most postcards, according to the poll by Britain’s InsureandGo, an online travel insurance provider. Postcard enthusiast Gesa Funke writes on a postcard in her flat in Berlin, Germany, in 2021, during the … Read more

The racial income gap shrank between Gen Xers and millennials

The racial income gap shrank between Gen Xers and millennials

The income gap between white and Black young adults was narrower for millenials than for Generation X, according to a new study that also found the chasm between white people born to wealthy and poor parents widened between the generations. By age 27, Black Americans born in 1978 to poor parents ended up earning almost … Read more

Gen X emulates millennials’, Gen Z’s spending on travel, F&B and services

Gen X emulates millennials’, Gen Z’s spending on travel, F&B and services

New Delhi: An increasing number of Gen X customers, those in the age group of 41-60 years, are spending more online on travel, food and beverages (F&B) and services categories like millennials’ and Gen Z, according to a report on Friday. The report by fintech startup Simpl, showed the Gen X customers showed the fastest … Read more

Generational Wealth Gap: Baby Boomers Need $556,000, Gen Z $461,000 to Feel Rich

Generational Wealth Gap: Baby Boomers Need 6,000, Gen Z 1,000 to Feel Rich

In an era marked by economic instability and rising living costs, the perception of financial security varies significantly among different generations in the United States. According to recent data from Bankrate, the amount of money Americans believe they need to feel financially secure or wealthy differs widely across age groups, reflecting their varied economic experiences … Read more

Economic Mobility In Australia At Risk As Income Growth Stalls For Post-1990 Generation: Report

Economic Mobility In Australia At Risk As Income Growth Stalls For Post-1990 Generation: Report

Economic mobility in Australia is ranked among the best in the world, but the scenario may be changing as the income growth for those born after 1990 is showing signs of stagnating, according to the latest report Productivity Commission (PC). Australia is considered to be the land of fair go, which means people could leverage … Read more

Gen Z and Millennials Show Less Support for Gender Equality vs. Boomers, Study

Gen Z and Millennials Show Less Support for Gender Equality vs. Boomers, Study

A new King’s Cross College London study, which surveyed almost 20,000 people across 31 countries, exposed Gen Z’s “woke” culture on gender equality as being less progressive than initially thought. The study questioned adults, both male and female, who have access to the internet and were between the ages of 18 and 74. While the … Read more