Young adults (“millennials”, or members of “Generation Y”) are increasingly reported to have
different lifestyles and travel behavior from previous generations at the same stage in life …

ABSTRACT 1 2 Millennials are increasingly reported to behave, and travel, differently from
previous generations 3 at the same stage in life. Among the observed changes, they …

Recent research has highlighted significant modifications in travel demand, suggesting a
“VMT Peak”, and a peak in car ownership among young adults in California and the rest of …

Problem, research strategy, and findings: News reports and academic articles contend that
Millennials (those born in the last two decades of the 20th century) are different from earlier …

Recent studies show that two distinct narratives have emerged about the millennials'
behavior, attitudes, and preferences regarding their choice of residence and transportation …

Several studies have shown that the travel behavior of young adults in the United States in
the past two decades differed from that of prior generations. On average, recent young …

This study explores the automobility behavior of millennials (those born between 1980 and
2000) and older adults (65 years and older) and the factors that influence their automobility …

Millennials tend to use a variety of travel modes more often than older birth cohorts. Two
potential explanations for this phenomenon prevail in the literature. According to the first …

This paper is motivated by a desire to understand and quantify the extent to which
millennials are truly different in their activity-travel behavior when compared with Generation …

Long-distance travel research is limited because of the lack of robust data and the
complexity of defining a long-distance trip. The patterns of infrequent long-distance trips are …