Millennials Out-Earn Gen X. The Real Slump Began Decades Ago
Sixty years of income data complicate the usual generational story. The bigger shift came when the two-earner household stopped delivering the same boost.
Demography publishes original population research from scholars across disciplines including anthropology, economics, history, public health, sociology, and statistics, embracing a wide range of methodological approaches. Its scope is global and spans time, with articles examining demographic phenomena from the past to the present and looking toward the future. Demography is the flagship journal of the Population Association of America.
Sixty years of income data complicate the usual generational story. The bigger shift came when the two-earner household stopped delivering the same boost.