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Economic conditions and living standards improved significantly during the 1950s and 60s. Unemployment rested at roughly two percent during this period, much lower than it had been during the depression or would be later in the 20th century. Consumer goods such as Televisions and household labour saving devices became increasingly common. By the late 1950s, Britain was one of the most affluent societies anywhere in the world. In 1957, 52% of the British population described themselves as "very happy" in comparison to 36% in 2005. That year, Prime Minister
527:) was reintroduced after the war and continued throughout the 1950s. Young people would often attend ballroom dances to socialise and find potential romantic partners. The average age of first marriage in England and Wales fell reaching its lowest level in more than a hundred years by the late 1960s of 27.2 and 24.7 years for men and women respectively. Cultural norms and government policy encouraged marriage and women to focus on their role as homemaker, wife and mother whilst their husband acted as the household's primary 126: 638:
national average. They were, however, by the end of the time period studied, less likely to vote for the Conservatives than the next youngest age group, baby boomers. An article on the analysis commented that it is conventional wisdom that people become more conservative as they get older but that isn't true of all the age groups the analysis covered and environmental factors are also important in influencing the development of voter behavior.
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As a birth cohort, Silents never rose in protest as a unified political entity. Widely seen as "following the rules" and benefiting from stable wealth creation, their Boomer and Gen X children would become estranged from them due to their different views regarding social issues of the day and their
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had increased rapidly during the 1970s and the 1980s but fell in the 1990s and early 21st century. According to the report 20% of the silent generation, which it described as individuals born from 1926 to 1945, had lived in poverty at the age of 70 in comparison to 45% of the Greatest Generation and
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The years after the Second World War saw a continuation of difficult social conditions, there was a serious housing shortage and rationing was at times more restrictive than it had been during the war. The late 1940s saw substantial social reforms and changes to the structure of the British economy.
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improved the health of the population overall with one study conducted in the early 2000s suggesting that a typical 1940s child ate a healthier diet than their counterpart at the start of the 21st century. Following the Second World War, the school-leaving age was raised to 15 with every child being
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The term "Silent Generation" is also used to describe a similar age group in the UK but has been at times described as a reference to strict childhood discipline which taught children to be "seen but not heard." In Canada, it has been used with the same meaning as in the United States. The cohort is
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In the United Kingdom, the Silent Generation was also born during a period of relatively low birthrates for similar reasons to the United States and was quite traditional upon coming of age. They lived through times of prosperity as young adults, economic upheaval in middle age, and relative comfort
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The most startling fact about the younger generation is its silence. With some rare exceptions, youth is nowhere near the rostrum. By comparison with the Flaming Youth of their fathers & mothers, today's younger generation is a still, small flame. It does not issue manifestoes, make speeches or
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The idea of the "teenager" as a distinctive phase of life associated with rebellion against adult authority and older generations social norms became increasingly prominent in public discourse during the 1940s and 50s. Though in many ways those reaching maturity in the years after the Second World
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Since 2010 a combination of tight fiscal policy (for everyone bar pensioners) and loose monetary policy has created an effective electoral coalition. Older voters, who overwhelmingly vote Conservative, avoided the worst of austerity. Pensioners were protected by a "triple-lock" rule that kept the
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as they grew older. The results suggested that at 35 years old, people born from 1928 to 1945 were about 5 percentage points less likely to vote Conservative than the national average, but that by the time they were 70 years old, they were about ten percentage points more likely to do so than the
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by the mid 1970s. New jobs were either low wage or too high-skilled for those laid off. This situation led to significant political instability and industrial unrest causing a great deal of frustration and inconvenience to the general public. Meanwhile, another set of problems was developing in
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Australia's McCrindle Research uses the name "Builders" to describe the Australian members of this generation, born between 1925 and 1945, and coming of age to become the generation "who literally and metaphorically built nation after the austerity years post-Depression and World War II".
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to the countryside to avoid the threat of bombing throughout the war years. The quality of education fell everywhere but particularly in urban areas for various reasons, including a shortage of teachers and supplies, the distress pupils suffered from air raids and the disruption caused by
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From their childhood experiences during the Depression and the example of frugality set by their parents, Silents tended to be thrifty and even miserly, preferring to maximize a product's lifespan, i.e., "get their money's worth." This led some members of the Silent Generation to develop
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As with their own parents, Silents tended to marry and have children young. American Silents are noted as being the youngest of all American generations in the age of marriage and parenthood. As young parents, the older members of this generation primarily produced the
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is a similar age group in the Soviet Union whose upbringings were also heavily influenced by the troubles of the mid-20th century. The term "the builders" has been used to describe a similar cohort in Australia. Most people of the Silent Generation are the parents of
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Let us be frank about it: most of our people have never had it so good. Go round the country, go to the industrial towns, go to the farms and you will see a state of prosperity such as we have never had in my lifetime – nor indeed in the history of this
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in the 2010s. Though pensioner poverty was rising slightly by the mid to late 2010s and early 2020s, especially among women. The average life expectancy was around 80 years old, a few years older for women than men, in the late 2000s and 2010s.
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article used birth dates of 1923 to 1933 for the generation, but the term somehow migrated to the later years currently in use. A reason later proposed for this perceived silence is that as young adults during the
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use 1925 to 1942. People born in the later years of World War II who were too young to have any direct recollections of the conflict are sometimes considered to be cultural, if not demographically, baby boomers.
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at a reduced prices. Middle aged people were one of the social groups which particularly benefited from this policy. Her policies have been described as giving millions of people direct ownership of
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state pension rising inexorably, regardless of the wider economy or the state of government finances. The National Health Service, the public service that older people use most, was ring-fenced.
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hanging over them and a resultant bleak view of the future, contributing to their generational disaffection, in contrast to the optimistic outlook of their Silent Generation parents.
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uses the range 1925 to 1945. This generation had reached maturity as early as 1946 and as late as 1963, but the majority of Silents had become of age in the 1950s, in the wake of the
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Critics of the theory that Silents tend towards conformity and playing it safe note that, at least in the United States, leaders of 1960s-era rebellion/innovation/protest such as
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Northern Ireland where politics had become increasingly tense and divided during the 1960s. This developed into a sectarian conflict with the British Army involved known as
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magazine's story on the College Class of '49 was subtitled "Taking No Chances". This generation was also heavily influenced by the transformations brought about by the
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in the Soviet Union, they still experienced a lack of resources and food as children. In the 1930s and 1940s many of them lost their parents or close relatives during
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magazine first used the term "Silent Generation" in a November 5, 1951, article titled "The Younger Generation", although the term appears to precede the publication:
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in the early-to-mid 1940s caused people to have fewer children and as a result, the generation is comparatively small. It includes most of those who fought during the
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Steven High, "' The Wounds of Class': A Historiographical Reflection on the Study of Deindustrialization, 1973–2013". History Compass 11.11 (2013): 994–1007
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The Practical Home Handywoman: A Book of Basic Principles for the Self-Reliant Woman Dealing with All the Problems of Home-Making and Housekeeping
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uses 1928 to 1945 as birth years for this cohort. According to this definition, people of the Silent Generation are 78 to 96 years old in 2024.
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Bowman, Sandra G.; Mulvenon, Sean W. (2017). "Effective Government of Generational Dynamics in the Workplace". In Wang, Victor C. X. (ed.).
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evacuations. The degree of supervision children received also fell as fathers left to fight and mothers joined the workforce. However,
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High, Steven (November 2013). ""The wounds of class": a historiographical reflection on the study of deindustrialization, 1973–2013".
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Tim Strangleman, James Rhodes, and Sherry Linkon, "Introduction to crumbling cultures: Deindustrialization, class, and memory".
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but through children's eyes. Many lost their fathers or older siblings who were killed in the war. They saw the fall of
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Emma Lautman, "Educating Children on the British Home Front, 1939–1945: Oral History, Memory and Personal Narratives."
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in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (selection between two types of school took place at age 12 in Scotland).
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The Second World War impacted the lives of children in various ways. Significant numbers of schoolchildren were
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Data is from the Pew Research Center. Recent cohort sizes are greater than the number born due to immigration.
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or house ownership but have also been associated with high unemployment, rising poverty and social unrest.
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general elections suggested that the Silent Generation as a cohort became more likely to vote for the
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Youth culture in modern Britain, c. 1920-c. 1970: from ivory tower to global movement-a new history
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which continued over several decades. This conflict caused more than 3,500 deaths. In 1979,
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There was a slump in birth rates in the UK between the two major baby booms following each
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L. Patterson, "Schools and schooling: 3. Mass education 1872–present", in M. Lynch, ed.,
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Heavy industry had been troubled in the UK throughout the 1960s, this combined with a
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Rudolf Klein, "Why Britain's conservatives support a socialist health care system."
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from the age of 60 and men from the age of 65. A 2019 report stated that Pensioner
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Roy Lowe, "Education in England during the Second World War." in Roy Lowe, ed.,
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Eric Hopkins, "Elementary education in Birmingham during the Second World War."
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As a cultural narrative, the Silent Generation are described as children of the
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15% of Baby Boomers at similar ages. The report attributed the change to more
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is generally defined as people born from 1928 to 1945. By this definition and
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relatively decreased economic opportunity, creating a different generational
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Women in European Culture and Society: Gender, Skill, and Identity from 1700
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Education and the Second World War: studies in schooling and social change
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became prime minister and brought about the end to some aspects of the
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War were quite traditionally conservative in experience and attitudes.
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data, there were 23 million Silents in the United States as of 2019.
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and the "Leading Edge Boomers", (older Baby Boomers) in the 1960s.
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David F. Smith, "Delinquency and welfare in London: 1939–1949".
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Early television, an example of mid-20th century consumer goods
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Sloman, John; Garratt, Dean; Alison Wride (January 6, 2015).
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on economic policy. For instance, her government created the
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deal primarily with the United States and do not represent a
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children grew up in the 1970s and 1980s with the threat of
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which were issued to British civilians in 1938 during the
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carry posters. It has been called the "Silent Generation."
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via the betrayal of post-war agreements and rise of the
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The Silent Generation in the Soviet Union is similar to
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For several decades prior to 2010, women received the
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and the catastrophic devastation made capable of the
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allocated to one of three types of school based on a
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