UK generation perception 2021

According to a survey conducted in 2021, people of all ages in the United Kingdom had varying opinion on what generation they belonged to. For people born between 1946 and 1964, the most-common generation people felt they belonged to was the Baby Boomer generation, followed by Generation X for those born from 1965 to 1980. Those born between 1981 and 1996 generally identified as Millennials, but Britons born from 1996 to 2003 mainly said they were Generation Z.

As far as you are aware, what generation are you a part of?

Characteristic	Greatest Generation	Silent Generation	Baby Boomer	Generation X	Millennials	Generation Z	Don't know
1946	7%	4%	62%	0%	0%	0%	27%
1947	11%	1%	65%	0%	0%	0%	22%
1948	20%	4%	47%	0%	0%	0%	28%
1949	12%	2%	42%	0%	0%	0%	43%
1950	11%	3%	40%	0%	0%	0%	46%
1951	18%	3%	49%	0%	0%	0%	30%
1952	15%	2%	46%	0%	0%	1%	36%
1953	11%	3%	44%	3%	1%	0%	38%
1954	9%	5%	50%	0%	0%	0%	35%
1955	8%	3%	49%	0%	1%	0%	39%
1956	10%	3%	42%	1%	0%	0%	43%
1957	7%	3%	31%	0%	0%	1%	58%
1958	7%	4%	37%	1%	2%	0%	48%
1959	8%	2%	29%	3%	0%	0%	58%
1960	4%	1%	38%	4%	0%	0%	53%
1961	2%	3%	43%	3%	0%	0%	49%
1962	9%	2%	35%	4%	0%	0%	50%
1963	4%	2%	41%	3%	1%	0%	48%
1964	4%	4%	37%	7%	0%	0%	48%
1965	7%	6%	13%	19%	0%	0%	54%
1966	6%	1%	11%	21%	2%	1%	58%
1967	7%	5%	11%	23%	0%	0%	54%
1968	4%	4%	10%	27%	0%	2%	52%
1969	3%	1%	6%	28%	0%	3%	59%
1970	4%	4%	3%	34%	1%	2%	51%
1971	8%	3%	3%	29%	0%	1%	56%
1972	5%	1%	6%	30%	3%	2%	54%
1973	4%	3%	5%	30%	0%	1%	57%
1974	3%	5%	2%	31%	0%	1%	59%
1975	5%	1%	2%	36%	1%	0%	55%
1976	4%	3%	7%	31%	2%	0%	53%
1977	5%	5%	3%	35%	3%	2%	48%
1978	5%	5%	3%	32%	5%	1%	48%
1979	7%	2%	2%	39%	2%	2%	46%
1980	6%	1%	2%	35%	11%	0%	44%
1981	6%	1%	6%	17%	25%	1%	44%
1982	1%	6%	3%	11%	29%	1%	48%
1983	5%	3%	2%	14%	34%	3%	39%
1984	5%	1%	2%	17%	36%	0%	38%
1985	2%	3%	2%	14%	37%	2%	41%
1986	2%	6%	6%	7%	40%	1%	38%
1987	4%	1%	4%	14%	49%	2%	27%
1988	1%	2%	0%	10%	54%	1%	32%
1989	4%	2%	6%	5%	47%	2%	34%
1990	2%	4%	1%	15%	53%	1%	24%
1991	1%	2%	3%	8%	61%	2%	24%
1992	0%	1%	2%	8%	53%	2%	34%
1993	1%	1%	5%	6%	58%	1%	28%
1994	1%	2%	1%	9%	58%	2%	28%
1995	1%	4%	2%	9%	59%	8%	17%
1996	0%	2%	1%	6%	49%	16%	26%
1997	2%	1%	2%	10%	25%	36%	26%
1998	0%	4%	1%	10%	21%	39%	25%
1999	1%	2%	3%	5%	18%	52%	20%
2000	1%	4%	2%	5%	24%	50%	14%
2001	0%	2%	0%	6%	9%	64%	20%
2002	0%	1%	0%	4%	5%	71%	18%
2003	2%	1%	2%	10%	12%	56%	17%