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1. www.pewresearch.org › short-reads › 2021/02/12Which generations have the most members in the 117th Congress ...

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   Feb 12, 2021 · And the ranks of the Silent Generation continue to dwindle, from 42 (10%) at the start of the 115th Congress to 27 (6%) now. In the Senate, Boomers remain the majority (68), and their numbers have risen slightly from the last Congress (66) and the prior one (65). The number of Silent Generation senators has fallen from 19 in 2017 to 11 now.

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2. www.statista.com › chart › 28139Chart: The Generational Divide in U.S. Congress | Statista

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   Sep 1, 2022 · Almost 80 percent of U.S. senators are either Baby Boomers or members of the Silent Generation, meaning they were born before 1965, while the same is true for 58 percent of House members. Sens.

3. www.pewresearch.org › short-reads › 2023/02/07The changing face of Congress in 8 charts - Pew Research Center

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   Feb 7, 2023 · The ranks of the Silent Generation (those ages 78 to 95 in 2023) have decreased in Congress in recent years. Across both legislative chambers, 5% of lawmakers, or 29 members, are part of the Silent Generation, down from 14%, or 61 members, in the 115th Congress at the start of 2017.

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4. www.ft.com › content › b66a24e4-5eea-11ea-b0ab-339cAt long last, the silent generation’s hour has come

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   Mar 6, 2020 · At long last, the silent generation’s hour has come. The stories that matter on money and politics in the race for the White House. No member of the silent generation — born between 1928 and ...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Silent_GenerationSilent Generation - Wikipedia

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   The Silent Generation, also known as the Traditionalist Generation, is the Western demographic cohort following the Greatest Generation and preceding the baby boomers. The generation is generally defined as people born from 1928 to 1945. [1] By this definition and U.S. Census data, there were 23 million Silents in the United States as of 2019.

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   Jan 30, 2023 · The number of Silent Generation senators has fallen to eight. As recently as the 115th Congress (2017-18), 19 senators were part of that generation. The number of Gen X senators has ticked up to 23, compared with 20 in the previous Congress. The changing generational profile of Congress is linked to other shifts that are taking place on Capitol ...

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   How many Silent Generation Senators are there?

   • And the ranks of the Silent Generation continue to dwindle, from 42 (10%) at the start of the 115th Congress to 27 (6%) now. In the Senate, Boomers remain the majority (68), and their numbers have risen slightly from the last Congress (66) and the prior one (65). The number of Silent Generation senators has fallen from 19 in 2017 to 11 now.

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   What percentage of Congress is a Silent Generation?

   • Across both legislative chambers, 5% of lawmakers, or 29 members, are part of the Silent Generation, down from 14%, or 61 members, in the 115th Congress at the start of 2017. The share of immigrants in Congress has ticked up but remains well below historical highs.

   The changing face of Congress in 8 charts - Pew Research Center

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   Who is the Silent Generation in the Senate?

   • Bernie Sanders (age 80) and Mitch McConnell (age 80) are the most prominent members of the Silent Generation in the Senate—both were born before the end of WWII in the 1940s. Of the 11 Senate members of this generation, four were born in the 1930s.

   The Generational Divide In U.S. Congress As Gen Z Enters The ... - Forbes

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   Are baby boomer & Silent Generation members still in Congress?

   • Though there were only minor shifts in the age demographics from the 116th House of Representatives to the 117th, the shares of Baby Boomer (born 1946 to 1964) and Silent Generation (born 1928 to 1945) members have continued to decrease in the House since the 115th Congress.

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   How many Gen X Senators are in Congress?

   • As recently as the 115th Congress (2017-18), 19 senators were part of that generation. The number of Gen X senators has ticked up to 23, compared with 20 in the previous Congress. The changing generational profile of Congress is linked to other shifts that are taking place on Capitol Hill.

   House gets younger, Senate older in 118th Congress: Age and generation

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   How many Silent Generation members are there in 2023?

   • The ranks of the Silent Generation, who are between the ages of 78 and 95 in 2023, continue to dwindle: Just 21 Silent Generation members remain in the House, or 5% of the whole chamber – down from 27, or 6%, in the previous Congress. In the Senate, Boomers continue to dominate, with 66 senators in this generation.

   House gets younger, Senate older in 118th Congress: Age and generation

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   Aug 26, 2022 · 80% of U.S. senators were born before 1965. Therefore, almost 80% of U.S. senators are either Baby Boomers or members of the Silent Generation, i.e. were born before 1965.