Life was different, very different!
The word 'Teenager' was born in the 1950s as kids were repealing from their parents, this was due to infulences like Elvis Presley, Marilyn monroe etc.
Only the rich could afford a television so usually teens where more active, playing a lot of sports staying healthy. Also getting up to mischief which will never change regardless of what year it is.
Life in the 1950s in America consist of a population of 151,684,000. The number of unemployed was 3,288,000 and the average salary was $2,992.
Life in Liverpool in the 1950s was grim
They worked HARD
In the 1950s, life for the rich in America was characterized by affluence, marked by suburban homes, consumerism, and access to luxury goods and services. They enjoyed a lifestyle filled with leisure activities, travel, and cultural experiences. In contrast, the poor faced economic hardships, often living in overcrowded urban areas or rural poverty, struggling to access basic necessities like healthcare and education. This stark divide highlighted the growing inequalities in post-war America, despite the overall economic growth of the era.
IMVU or Second Life.
I would try Second Life, it's for 16+.
Suburbanization in America in the 1950s was largely driven by factors like the availability of affordable housing, government subsidies for homeownership, improved transportation infrastructure (such as the expansion of highways), and a desire for a better quality of life away from crowded urban areas. The post-World War II economic boom also played a significant role in encouraging people to move to the suburbs.
imvu, second life, and zwinky are fun virtual worlds
There are hundreds of thousands of teens that volunteer each year in the United States of America. This can be because they are forced or because they like to volunteer.
In the US, your religion is primarily chosen for you at birth. I wouldn't say there's one most popular religion that teens "join" though.
What was life like before Albert Einstein moved to America
In the 1950s, families in Ireland were doing fairly well. Children usually started working in their teens and rarely finished high school, though. Money was still tight, and children passed clothes down and shared toys. Polio and TB were feared.