Gen Z: Decline in home ownership due to a change in personal values?
Media and social media posts compare home ownership percentages of young cohorts in the 1980s and today and conclude it's due to price. May be not.
Education, Demographics: Wisconsin public schools have lost 41,000 students
Down 41,000 students in 11 years, 69 schools were closed during the past 2 years.
Demographics: Having kids when parents are age 40+
Social media says the demographic cliff isn't a big deal, people can just have more kids over 40. Probably not.
Demographics: Chart illustrating the dramatic change in teens working part time
Nice Federal Reserve chart showing teen labor force participation rate (age 16-19) from the past to the present.
Generations: We don’t have data on Gen Z home buying
because the sample sizes are too small. Gen Z is age 13-28 and few are to the age of being home buyers. However, we can do some inference...
Gen Z Living Arrangements Vs the 1970s
Living arrangements of Gen Z today not that much different than in the 1970s and 1980s - except Gen Z far more likely to "cohabitate" with a romantic partner than…
Education: What is the actual cost of attending college?
There are college options that cost far less than the private elite universities ($60k-$100k/year).
Generations: Poll of Gen Z is not flattering
This poll about Gen Z is probably not true.
Demographics: Which religions people belong to in the U.S.
Media coverage of religions is biased. Jews and Muslims receive 10x more coverage than their numbers, and most religions other than Catholic, are ignored.