This report from the Pew Research Center provides a comprehensive update of the Center’s prior demographic work on generations, finding that compared with previous generations, Millennials are better educated – a factor tied to employment and financial well-being. They have brought more racial and ethnic diversity to American society and Millennial women, like Generation X women, are more likely to participate in the nation’s workforce than prior generations. The report also reveals that Millennials are delaying or forgoing marriage and have been somewhat slower in forming their own households. They are also more likely to be living at home with their parents, and for longer stretches.

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