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It happened in between the years of 1930-1956. It happened because the Worlds Birth Rate increased so rapidly that it was called the baby boom.

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When did the Baby Boom Occur?

The Baby Boom occurred after WW1 as soon as the soldiers came home from the war.


When why and how did a Baby Boom occur?

The Baby Boom occurred in the United States and several other countries after World War II, roughly from 1946 to 1964. This surge in birth rates was primarily driven by returning soldiers, economic prosperity, and a desire for families to grow in a time of relative peace and stability. The availability of housing and advancements in healthcare also contributed to this phenomenon, encouraging many couples to start families. The Baby Boom significantly shaped societal structures, economies, and demographics in the decades that followed.


How long did the baby-boom last?

16 years


What is mean by baby boomer?

Somebody that was born generally between 1946 and 1964. Notice that baby boomers began to be born in 1946... right after World War II. The meaning of the term baby boomer is that during this time period, there was a very high birthrate... a BOOM of Birthing! In economics, when there is a lot of growth, companies doign well, everyone is employed, etc, it is an economic BOOM and in the case of births, there was a baby BOOM.


What is the significance of the baby boom of the late 1940s?

The significance of the baby boom of the late 1940s were very essential to American history. During World War 2, our country had fell through many cracks and had fought through some tough times so after the war had ended our country had time to mend itself and unite as one again. This was the start of the baby boom in the 1940's.