BABY BOOMERS. 4 MILLION born between 1946- 1961.

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BABY BOOMERS

4 MILLION born between

Cohort Year of birth The Buildersc1912 to 1946 Baby boomers #1c1946 to 1954 Baby boomers #2c1955 to 1963 Generation Xc1964 to 1979 Generation Yc1980 to 1999 Generation Zc1999 to Present A Baby boomer is someone who was born during a period of increased birth rates, or Baby boom, and the term is particularly applied to the those born during the post-World War II period of increased birth rates.Baby boompost-World War II period

1949

Prosperity Period: The 1950s The Lucky Country 75,000 marriages compared to only 7428 divorces

The great Australian Dream…

Period of Activism and Change

Conservative vs. Liberal Conservative: Fearful of change Fearful of radicals Focused on economic gains Golden Era Keep their wealth/prosperity Hierarchy of power Liberal: Promote continuous change Promote popular opinion change Break down hierarchies of power Question “norms” of society Individual freedoms 50s 60s

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