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29years old
A person born in 1997 is about 29 years old in October 2026, the earliest birth year in Pew's Gen Z definition.
Checked against its source on October 16, 2026
- What it measures
- Used to turn the birth-year definition into ages for the page.
- How it is calculated
- 2026 - 1997 = 29
- What it does not show
- Approximate: someone born late in 1997 is still 28 in October 2026.