New Aquarians

Incidence in Population

  • Proportion of Canadian population: 5 per cent
  • Proportion of Gen Xers: 14 per cent

Other Demographics

  • Mostly mirror the general population

Fundamental Motivations

Social Justice and Experience-seeking

Key Values

  • Adaptability
  • Concern for the less fortunate
  • Concern for the environment
  • Respect for education
  • Contempt for traditional authorities
  • Hedonism

Words to Live By

  • There is no being, only becoming
  • Everything changed in Seattle
  • No justice, no peace
Icons
  • Singer Sarah McLachlan
  • Author Naomi Klein
  • Singer/activist Jello Biafra
  • Rap-metal group Rage Against the Machine
  • Author/activist John Zerzan
  • Actress Sarah Michelle Gellar
  • Dead Prez

Money Orientation

Making it: I'd never do work I didn't believe in.

Spending it: When I must consume at all, I consume with conscience.

Saving it: I'm not saving much now, but when I do I'll call the shots.

Stealing it: No, thanks.

Giving it away: Environmental and social causes.

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