Trend REPORT

Gen Z Myth Busting Trend Report

We fact-check the biggest Gen Z headlines, from vintage tech and college to AI companions and financial success

Think you can believe everything you read about Gen Z? Think again! In this report YPulse myth busters debunk major headlines you’ve seen about Gen Z, giving the real scoop on this demographic. For example, are they really into vintage tech or is it all hype? Have they given up on college or is it more valued than ever? We dig into the real story and debunk (or support) some of the most popular headlines in the news.

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  • Which news headlines are false—and which are true—about Gen Z
  • How this gen really feels about topics like financial success, college degrees, AI companions and more
  • Data-backed insights about the most popular Gen Z topics, cutting through clickbait

Report Length: 47 pages, North America report is based on surveys conducted among 1500 13-39-year-olds in the U.S. and Canada in 2025

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