According to Forbes, nearly half (49%) of the Baby Boomer generation spend at least 11 hours a week online. For comparison, this applies to 42% of millennials. Before buying anything, Baby Boomers take their time surfing the web for all kinds of merchandise, products, services, and reviews.

What do boomers use the Internet for?

Online Boomers are more likely to use Web sites that provide information or support for people interested in a specific medical condition or personal situations (our support group question): 55% vs. 36% of wired GenX. Online Boomers are more likely to get financial information: 50% of wired Boomers have done that vs.

How much time do baby boomers spend online?

Baby boomers spend 27 hours per week online, which is two hours more per week than those who are between 16 and 34.

Who created OK Boomer?

Jonathan Williams In January 2019, the phrase began picking up speed and ultimately peaked in popularity by late fall thanks to a song written and produced by Jonathan Williams, a 20-year-old college student, and the subsequent ok boomer remix by Peter Kuli that exploded on the social media network, TikTok.