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Generation Jones is the generation or social cohort between the Baby Boom generation and Generation X. The term was coined by American cultural commentator Jonathan Pontell, who argues that the term refers to a full distinct generation born from 1954 to 1965. [1]
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American author, Jonathan Pontell, first coined the term. In a 2011 USA Today article ‘Stuck in the Middle,’he described Generation Jones. Regarding Generation Jones, Pontell once said: “It’s a lost or forgotten generation in the sense that a lot of attention is given to the Baby Boom Generation, and then there was a whole Gen X babble-palooza that...
Jonesers and Boomers have a lot in common. The two generations border each other. Both generations were children during a period of economic boom. However, for the Jonesers, that changed during their late teens and when they came of age. During the 1970s, they faced a deterioratig economy due to the oil crises. The souring economy and the Watergate...
Over the last two or three decades, sociologists and journalists have divided the population into distinct generational cohorts. Let’s have a look at them, going back to the beginning of the last century: 1. The Greatest Generation Those born from around 1901 to 1927, who were the primary participants in World War II. 1. The Silent Generation Born ...
This interesting video presentation, from our YouTube partner channel – Marketing Business Network, explains what a ‘Generation Jones’is using simple and easy-to-understand language and examples.
Mar 12, 2022 · Who is Generation Jones? Roughly speaking, Generation Jones are born between the mid-50s and the mid-60s. Like the older Boomers, they were born during a period of high birth rates and economic boom. … Other members of Generation Jones include early computer pioneers such as Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Tim Berners Lee.
Early Boomers and Gen Jones were both part of an unheard of booming birth rate, born into a post-war time of plenty, and embodied a "stick it to the man" attitude that embraced youth culture. But understanding the why behind the optimism of the Early Boomers and the competitive drive of the Gen Jonesers is the key to forming a truly robust ...
What is Generation Jones? Generation Jones is the generation between the Baby Boom Generation and Generation X. Most experts use the birth years 1954-1965 for Gen Jones, but that varies, particularly depending on the country. Generation Jones was originally included with the Baby Boom Generation, because both cohorts shared unusually populous ...
Oct 18, 2024 · Generation Jones includes Michelle Obama, George Clooney, Kamala Harris, Keanu Reeves and more. We hear a lot about the major generation categories— boomers, Gen X, millennials, Gen Z and the up-and-coming Gen Alpha. But there are folks who don't quite fit into those boxes.
Social Commentator Jonathan Pontell coined the term “Generation Jones”. Some of its connotations: It embodies the idea of a large anonymous generation.
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