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What is a 59 year old generation called? Unpacking Generation X

Generations are defined by birth year, not by current age, a common source of confusion when labeling cohorts. This critical distinction helps clarify what is a 59 year old generation called, placing this demographic firmly in a unique and influential category.

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What are 59 year olds considered?

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the average life expectancy is approximately 76 years, extending the conventional timeline of life stages. So, what are 59 year olds considered in this extended lifespan? At 59, you are firmly in what is often categorized as late middle age, a time of significant personal and social evolution.

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