Follow along with the video below to see how to install our site as a web app on your home screen.
Note: This feature may not be available in some browsers.
IP addresses are NOT logged in this forum so there's no point asking. Please note that this forum is full of homophobes, racists, lunatics, schizophrenics & absolute nut jobs with a smattering of geniuses, Chinese chauvinists, Moderate Muslims and last but not least a couple of "know-it-alls" constantly sprouting their dubious wisdom. If you believe that content generated by unsavory characters might cause you offense PLEASE LEAVE NOW! Sammyboy Admin and Staff are not responsible for your hurt feelings should you choose to read any of the content here. The OTHER forum is HERE so please stop asking.
In 2026, Gen X in Singapore generally refers to individuals born between 1965 and 1980, placing them within the age range of 46 to 61 years old. They are often described as a, smaller, experienced cohort (roughly 45–60/61 in 2025/2026 reports) often referred to as a cornerstone of the workforce in Singapore.
Key Aspects of Gen X in Singapore (2026 Context):
Age/Birth Years: Born approximately 1965–1980, making them 46–61 years old in 2026.
Workforce: They are frequently considered experienced workers, often holding senior or management positions, and are sometimes referred to as the "sandwich generation" balancing care for children and aging parents.
Work Values: They highly value work-life balance, salary, benefits, and job security.
Terminology: Also known in some contexts as "Centrepoint Kids" or the "MTV Generation" in Singapore.
Workplace Focus: 31% of Gen X workers in Singapore have reported fears of job loss, prompting a strong focus on retraining and upgrading skills.