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Understanding Baby Boomers, Gen X, Gen Y and Gen Z

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In today's society, we often hear terms like "Baby Boomers," "Generation X," "Millennials," and "Generation Z," which refer to different generations of individuals born during specific periods.

These generational cohorts play a crucial role in shaping society, influencing trends, and passing down values and traditions from one generation to the next.

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