A Lost Generation: Why We Have No Economic Future There’s a quiet despair running through America’s young adults, and it isn’t melodrama—it’s math. The so-called “economic future” has been sold off, collateralized, and hollowed out, leaving behind a generation destined to work harder for less. Stagnant Wages, Exploding Costs For…
The report analyzes generational outcomes in the U.S. concerning happiness, education, work, wealth, housing, marriage, and security. Baby Boomers report higher life satisfaction, while younger generations, particularly Gen Z, show declining happiness and rising challenges in affordability and financial security, despite increased educational attainment among young adults.
The report analyzes generational differences among Americans from Baby Boomers to Gen Z in areas like happiness, education, employment, wealth, and housing. It highlights that older generations report greater happiness and stability, while younger generations face higher debt, delayed milestones, and increasing mental health challenges. Economic pressures complicate their paths to stability.