Características da geração (Millennials)

«As a group, Millennials are unlike any other youth generation in living memory. They are more numerous, more affluent, better educated, and ethnically diverse. More important, they are beginning to manifest a wide array of positive social habits that older Americans no longer associate with youth, including a new focus on teamwork, achievement, modesty and good conduct. Only a few years from now, this can-do youth revolution will overwhelm the cynics and pessimists. Over the next decade, the Millennial Generation will entirely recast the image of youth from downbeat and alienated to upbeat and engaged-with potentially seismic consequences for America» (HOwe, 2000: 4)