Jennifer Lopez opens up about motherhood, Scientology, and a nervous breakdown that she's never publicly discussed. By 1990, they had five movies to their creditâincluding the hits Women on the Verge of a nervous breakdown (1988) and Tie Me Up!
Baby Boomers make up about 26 percent of the population Many of our most recent Baby Boomer statistics come from the 2006 data gathered by the U.S. Census Bureau. At that time, there were approximately 78 million Baby Boomers, which was 26.1 percent of the general population.
This means that the 79 million baby boomers, about 26 percent of this countryâs population, will be redefining what it means to be older, and placing greater demands on the social safety net. They are living longer, working longer and, researchers say, nursing some disappointment about how their lives have turned out.