They are less chaotic than young people but the
baby-boom generation who have gone through and survived heroin haven't looked after themselves.
"The
baby-boom generation is driving second-home sales," said Lereah.
Moore, Jr., synthesizes a wide variety of data to project retirement income distributions within the
baby-boom generation.
Researchers believe the
baby-boom generation has killed off the blue-rinse stereotype of grandads and grannies.
There is an increasing awareness among British households that the government pension system will become overburdened within the next decade because the pace at which the
baby-boom generation enters retirement will outstrip growth in the work force.
NEW YORK -- The aging of the
baby-boom generation is helping boost sales of personal lubricants.
Perhaps the most important retirement issues facing Americans are the relationships between the Social Security trust fund, the federal budget deficit, paying benefits to the
baby-boom generation, and exhausting the trust fund sometime around 2035.
Long-term care and long-term-care insurance are being transformed by the needs of the large
baby-boom generation. Some nursing facilities are changing to assisted-living facilities in response to consumer preferences, and the number of nursing homes is declining.
The truth is that even the optimistic economic projections used by the Bush administration envision slower growth in federal spending on healthcare, even as the first wave of the postwar
baby-boom generation turns 60 years old (in 2006).
Awash in 35 years of moral hypocrisy and therapeutic zealot ry, a confused and self-absorbed
baby-boom generation today perpetuates the dynamics of violence, even when it purports to do the opposite through a frenzy of legislation, media campaigns, and character curriculums" (insight magazine, August 7, 2000).
Nonetheless, I voted for Bill Clinton, in both 1992 and '96, partly because of his smarts, partly because of his platform, and partly because he represented the
baby-boom generation. And in fact, my family was quite accepting of my conversion.
The jury is still out on what effect it might have on Social Security and Medicare as the
baby-boom generation begins retiring.
Moreover, the admittedly quite uncertain long-term budget exercises released by the CBO last October maintain an implicit on-budget surplus under baseline assumptions well past 2030 despite the budgetary pressures from the aging of the
baby-boom generation, especially on the major health programs.
IN COMING DECADES, GRAYING OR SEVERELY DISABLED MEMBERS of the
baby-boom generation, like their predecessors, will take advantage of the asset spend down" provisions of the Medicaid law to qualify for the law's publicly financed long term health care benefits.
The show, said to target the
baby-boom generation, was chosen as the Best Cooking Show this year by the James Beard Foundation.
