📼 GENERATION X
Born in 1971?
The MTV / latchkey generation. You're 55 years old and have lived approximately 2,860 weeks of a 90-year life.
2,860
Weeks lived
1,820
Weeks ahead
61%
Of typical life
55
Years old
Life milestones if you were born in 1971
The calendar year you (will) hit each major life stage.
Age 18
1989 ✓
Legal adult
Age 25
1996 ✓
Brain fully developed
Age 30
2001 ✓
Career-establishing years
Age 40
2011 ✓
Mid-life
Age 50
2021 ✓
Half-century
Age 65
2036
Traditional retirement age
Age 80
2051
Average life expectancy
Your life in years
Each square is one year. Dark = lived. Amber = current year (age 55). Light = ahead. See the same in weeks.
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