that millennials were less likely than prior generations of young adults to move residences within the next year.
Pew"does believe generational research can be a useful tool in the right context," Parker told me."It helps capture societal change in a way that the public can understand and identify with. Also, outside of the commonly used definitions of generations, people can understand at a very basic level what generational change is — my generation is different from my parents' and my grandparents'.
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