Generation X describes those born between 1965 and 1979, which currently places them in their early forties to mid-fifties.

They witnessed the introduction of computers in schools and homes, becoming the first generation to experience working parents and higher rates of divorce.

Termed the “latch-key kids” and the “home alone generation,” they developed independence, flexibility, and a peer-oriented mindset.

Gen X, like their non-descript label, have an understated visibility in society but bring a massive influence economically, demographically, politically, and organisationally.

They are the generation at the peak of their leadership and impact.

In today's episode, our host, Ashley Fell, sits down with with social researcher and demographer, Mark McCrindle, to discuss our latest research about this generation.