Definition

1. Noun:
   • A group of people having approximately the same age: An "age bracket" refers to a category or range that groups individuals together based on their similar age, often used for statistical, marketing, or social analysis.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • The survey results were analyzed by age bracket, showing different spending habits between the 18-24 and 55-64 groups.
  • This government program offers benefits to people in the 65 and over age bracket.
  • The marketing campaign targets a specific age bracket, primarily adults between 30 and 45 years old.

Advanced Usage

• "to fall into an age bracket": to belong to or be classified within a particular age range.
  • Most of our customers fall into the 25-34 age bracket.

Variants and Related Words

• Age group (n): A very close synonym, often used interchangeably with "age bracket."
  • The toys are designed for a specific age group.
• Cohort (n): In demographics and statistics, a group of individuals sharing a common characteristic, such as being born in the same time period.
  • They studied the employment trends of the millennial cohort.

Synonyms

• Age group: A category of people of a similar age.
• Generation: All of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively (this often implies a broader cultural connection than "age bracket").
• Demographic: A particular sector of a population, which can be defined by age among other factors.

Related Phrases

• Target age bracket: The specific age range a product, service, or message is intended for.
  • The advertisement's humor was tailored for its target age bracket.

Noun

1. a group of people having approximately the same age