Philip N CohenJun 14, 2023
US birth rates by mother's age and birth cohort: 1993-2021. Huge drop in birth rates before mid-20s, very small increase at older ages.
#fertility #demography #family
Show threadPhilip N CohenJun 14, 2023
Note: These are supposed to be "#Millennial" women, but the difference between early and late is vast. They do not have a common family experience.
#generations
Show threadRebecca Fielding-MillerJun 14, 2023
@philipncohen
There are probably huge differences here by class/wealth and race, too. But definitely age. As an elder millennial I often feel like Indiana Jones sliding under the door as it slams shut behind me.
Show threadPhilip N Cohen
@rkfmiller there is 100% no reason for you to consider yourself part of the same generation. Truly, Millennials are the most fake of all the fake generations.
Jun 14, 2023 at 5:29pmWeb
Show threadRebecca Fielding-MillerJun 14, 2023
@philipncohen yes, but "Oregon trail" just doesn't have the same vibe.