The Millennial Count
The size of the Millennial generation is about equal to the size of the Boomer generation — but for a different reason.
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The size of the Millennial generation is about equal to the size of the Boomer generation — but for a different reason.
Roughly two in ten married women earn more than their spouses, up from 4% in 1970.
For the first time in U.S. history, more women than men have college degrees.
A quarter of Millennials are unaffiliated with any particular religion.
There is broad support for expanded offshore oil drilling in America.
Just one-in-five Millennials is currently married.
Just four in ten say they have a favorable opinion of labor unions; 42% express an unfavorable opinion.
In seven of nine nations surveyed, a majority of Muslim respondents said Sunni-Shia tensions are not limited to Iraq, but rather a broader problem.
Muslim publics overwhelmingly support educating girls and boys equally.
Muslim publics are split on extremist groups, including Palestinians who oppose their own such group (Hamas) but support Hezbollah.
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