Upside

NOTES

INTRODUCTION

1.Or to look at it another way, and not malign poor Gen X, one could say that the Boomers create tsunamis when they age into a market and then leave sinkholes in their wake.

CHAPTER 1

1.I’ll be more specific about the “give or take” in a future chapter, but official U.S. counts are generally subject to debate due to disagreement about exactly how many illegal immigrants are in the country.

2.This count was conducted using birth numbers, and I believe that the addition of any young immigrants would make only a marginal difference.

CHAPTER 4

1.The Census Bureau uses “Black” and “African American” interchangeably and refers to a person having origins in any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

2.Hispanic (or Latino) is not considered ...