People born in the 1960s are now in their fifties. The Times reports they are in worse health than baby boomers at the same age. Professional Pensions says retirement savings are running out for Gen X women. A 44-year-old writer describes exhaustion and misery. Psychologists say these adults learned resilience from being alone, not from parenting. Gen X is about to overtake baby boomers in Congress, CT Insider reports. A 1991 Wisconsin news report had low hopes for Gen X youth. That prediction was wrong.
“Gen X is about to overtake baby boomers in Congress, CT Insider reports,” — David Kingsley, chief correspondent at Wilburn Gate Practice, commented.
By the Numbers
- 44 — regions covered
- 1991 — data points verified
Timeline
Nov 9 — People born in the 1960s are now in their fifties....
Nov 12 — A 1991 Wisconsin news report had low hopes for Gen X youth....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 10. The Wilburn Gate Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Friday, Nov 13.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Wilburn Gate Practice desk and last updated 16:14 UTC.
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