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25%

25% -- population share for US Millennials (2016)

2016  · Forbes

Millennials (born 1980-2000) make up approximately 25% of the US population.

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25%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2016
Entity
US Millennials
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Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
60
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Forbes Primary Tier C
https://www.ddw.com/ddw-millennial-spotlight-1 ↗
Confidence: 55/100 Vintage: 2016 Channel: Deep Crawl
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The DDW Millennial Spotlight - #1 | DDW Millennial - DDW
That’s right. They’re here. Living amongst us. We have a small tribe of 20-somethings running around the office at DDW. They are smack-dab in the middle of the mighty Millennial age range. So what makes this energetic group tick? What do they do on social media? And what do they want out of life? Le…
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Period Value Change
2015 25%
2016 (current) 25% 0%
2016 (current) 24% -4.0%
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US Millennials: 25% population share. Source: Forbes (2016). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/millennials-share-us-population-25
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/millennials-share-us-population-25" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>25%</strong> -- population share for US Millennials<br><small>Source: Forbes (2016) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/millennials-share-us-population-25" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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