In which of the following generations would a middle-aged adult most likely be classified?
a. Baby boomer c. Generation Y
b. Generation X d. Sandwich
D
Middle-aged adults are often referred to as the sandwich generation; a time in life when the individual or couple may still have the responsibility of raising their own children as well as serving as primary caregivers for aging parents or for grandchildren.
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