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Surveys show that boomer women wanted to extend their education, work in the mainstream economy, and have fewer children. The Boomers did indeed have smaller families. The number of children per woman, which reached 3.7 in the mid-1950s Baby Boom, was cut to 1.8 by the mid-1970s, the lowest American rate ever.

Most members of Generation Z are children of Generation X or younger Baby Boomers. As the first social generation to have grown up with access to the Internet and portable digital technology from a young age, members of Generation Z, even if not necessarily digitally literate, have been dubbed "digital natives".

Boomers have always seen the value of family, and they took that value with them into the workplace. Baby Boomers are known for the strong business relationships they created throughout their decades of work. Today many Boomers are reaching out to their communities.

Although there is some variation depending on the birth years that comprise the Baby Boomer Generation, a widely accepted range is 1946?1964. This range is used by the Pew Research Center. The parents of the baby boomers were members of the Silent Generation and the Greatest Generation.

Baby Boomers more often lived with a biological child than their Millennial counterparts. While in 1980, over two-thirds of Baby Boomers (aged 25-34) lived with at least one biological child, in 2015, just over half of Millennials (aged 25-34) did so.

Most millennials are the children of baby boomers and older Generation X. In turn millennials are often the parents of Generation Alpha. As the first generation to grow up with the Internet, Millennials have also been described as the first global generation.