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    of the Sandwich Generation” are adults who have a parent that is living and 65 years old or older, but they are also raising a child under the age of 18. Being apart of the “Sandwich Generation” can be very stressful. Many young adults are starting to delay marriage. The percentage of married people in their 20s has dropped tremendously from 2000 to 2006. Young adults are getting married just to get married or because they have a child involved. Being in the “Sandwich Generation” tends to affect

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    outlets, never mind the effects of the athletic event atmosphere. ESPN ran an article in the December 2016 Sports Illustrated concerning this very topic. Titled “How We Watch Football,” by Jacob Feldman, discusses the issue of media consuming our generation, and how that in turn effects sports (Feldman 36). Written as the “Age of Inattention,” society has taken over appreciation of watching athletic events live, or even paying attention to them at all; consequently, how can a three-hour game compete

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    How do different generations communicate? What are some of the reasons that experts are worried about the increase in online communication among young people? Different generations have many different ways of communicating these days. The newer generations have most communication through technology, things like social media, cell phone, online chats etc, but social media is the most prevalent form of communication. Older generations have communication through actual conversation, face - to - face

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    compared to the average Latino population. Luis Coronel Generation Z fans are more likely to use social media platforms such as YouTube (84%, 140 index), Instagram (70%, 166 index), Twitter (51%, 127 index), and Snapchat (69%, 222 index) compared to the average Latino population. MILLENNIAL FANS PREDOMINANTLY USE ANDROID PHONES, WHILE GEN Z USE ANDROID & iPHONES Luis Coronel Millennial US Latino fans primarily use Android phones, while Generation

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    Millenial Social Norms

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    Looking into the future, normality will be facilitated by some major historical events, social movements, and innovations, thereby affecting statistical, cultural, and biological factors. What is normal is always group and time specific. Statistically normal equates to having typical properties, thus falling into the average type. Depending on the context, it may be better to exist out of the standard distribution bell curve (Horwitz 2008). Cultural and biological factors may work independently or

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    Today's generation is more connected to technology and are living faster paced lives than any other generation preceding them. In the generation of the millennials the presents of technology is everywhere from the time they wake up till the time they go to sleep; they are influenced by technology in all aspects of their life. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, “Children 11 to 14 spend more than 50 hours a week in front of a screen” (qtd. in Egan and Egan). This connection to technology consumes

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    MO1A 13 September 2016 The current generation, the Millennials, who are born between nineteen ninety and two thousand and ten are known to have the highest rate of depression. 2% of Americans in nineteen fifteen had depression whereas fifteen to twenty percent suffer today from the illness. A staggering rise in depression can be seen throughout the generations of the past century. All the people born and living about the same time are an individual generation; they have all taken part in the shift

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     What are the key attributes of primary target market segment? Largest demographic cohort: Almost all new moms are now millennial moms. As per Goldman Sachs report, in 2016 the average age of first time mom and the average age of millennial mom will match. Millennial moms are well educated. With an enormous amount of purchase power and influence, these moms are a combination of progress and tradition-reflecting their being raised by Boomer parents in digitally immersive world. Family oriented moms:

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    The generation of people under the age of 30 are not the dumbest generation. Due to the increase in use of technology people believe that it is causing are generation to lack intelligence. But technological advances like video games, having access to the web and having the ability to research online have improved students academic results and social skills. Throughout are generation video games have provided us with many skills that have benefited are generation in multiple ways. Most video games

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    involved in people’s lives forever, especially in the Millennial Generation. This generation consists of individuals born between the years of 1982-2004. The articles “The Flight From Conversation,” “Teens and Technology 2013,” and “Leading The Charge For Change” deals with teens interacting with technology today.Each article has different topics, but they connect through the over dependence of teens to technology. The Millennial Generation becomes less and less in touch with the real world and morphs

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