2003
DOI: 10.1177/1077727x03255901
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Examination of Generational Differences in Household Apparel Expenditures

Abstract: In light of the impact baby boomers continue to have on the American culture and marketplace, the purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between household apparel expenditures and age groups defined by generations while controlling for other household characteristics. Generations used in this study were the GI generation (1901 to 1932), the silent generation (1933 to 1945), the baby boom generation (1946 to 1964), Generation X (1965 to 1976), and Generation Y (1977 to 1987). Data from the 1998 C… Show more

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“…The use of tobit models is typical when modelling expenditure (Amemiya, 1984), some examples are Norum (2003) on apparel expenditures in the U.S., Cznartnitzki and Stadtman (2002) and Thrane (2001) to explain expenditure on sports events or Dardis, Soberon-Ferrer, and Patro (1994) on leisure expenditures in the U.S.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The use of tobit models is typical when modelling expenditure (Amemiya, 1984), some examples are Norum (2003) on apparel expenditures in the U.S., Cznartnitzki and Stadtman (2002) and Thrane (2001) to explain expenditure on sports events or Dardis, Soberon-Ferrer, and Patro (1994) on leisure expenditures in the U.S.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…They have also been described as consumers that "love adventure and expect immediate gratification" (Cortes, 2004). From a marketing vantage, Gen Y is considered as a consumer, and emerging topics relate to brands and corporate responsibility (Yan, 2003), expenditure patterns (Norum, 2003) and the internet as a marketing medium (Peattie, 2007). Considering the consumer behavior, Gen Y is financially equipped and enjoys spending.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Generational cohorts refer to segments of consumers who are linked through shared life experiences in a particular period of time (Norum, 2003). These shared experiences and events are thought to create similar values, attitudes, and beliefs among members of the cohort group (Brosdahl & Carpenter, 2011).…”
Section: Generational Cohortmentioning
confidence: 99%