In 2011, the Pew research foundation reported concerning the [[United States]]:
In 2011, the Pew research foundation reported concerning the [[United States]]:
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{{cquote|Younger generations also are significantly less likely than older ones to affiliate with a religious tradition. This pattern began in the 1970s when 13% of Baby Boomers were unaffiliated with any particular religion, according to the General Social Survey. That compared with just 6% among the Silent generation and 3% among the Greatest generation.<ref>[http://www.people-press.org/2011/11/03/section-1-how-generations-have-changed/ The Generation Gap and the 2012 Election Section 1: How Generations Have Changed]</ref>}}
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{{cquote|Younger generations also are significantly less likely than older ones to affiliate with a religious tradition. This pattern began in the 1970s when 13% of Baby Boomers were unaffiliated with any particular religion, according to the General Social Survey. That compared with just 6% among the Silent generation and 3% among the Greatest generation.<ref>[https://www.people-press.org/2011/11/03/section-1-how-generations-have-changed/ The Generation Gap and the 2012 Election Section 1: How Generations Have Changed]</ref>}}
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On February 5, 2013, ''Business Insider'' wrote an article entitled ''Baby Boomers Are Fatter And Lazier Than Their Parents' Generation'' in which cited statistics indicating that the baby boomer generation has greater problems with obesity that the previous generation and is also a generation which is less physically active.<ref>[http://www.businessinsider.com/baby-boomers-are-fatter-and-lazier-than-their-parents-generation-2013-2 Baby Boomers Are Fatter And Lazier Than Their Parents' Generation]</ref>
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On February 5, 2013, ''Business Insider'' wrote an article entitled ''Baby Boomers Are Fatter And Lazier Than Their Parents' Generation'' in which cited statistics indicating that the baby boomer generation has greater problems with obesity that the previous generation and is also a generation which is less physically active.<ref>[https://www.businessinsider.com/baby-boomers-are-fatter-and-lazier-than-their-parents-generation-2013-2 Baby Boomers Are Fatter And Lazier Than Their Parents' Generation]</ref>
The Silent Generation was born from 1925 until 1942. They preceded the baby boom generation.
The Silent Generation was born from 1925 until 1942. They preceded the baby boom generation.