“Those Kids Today”: Today’s Kids Compared To 80′s Kids [Infographic]

Having been a product of the 80′s, I often wonder how kids from back then measure up to the kids of today. Were 80 s kids smarter? More ambitious? It’s a given that we had the better sense of style.

I found a  source that answers all of my questions. Check out this awesome infographic done by BestEducationDegrees.com. It compares everything from foreign languages spoken to career aspirations. You’ll be surprised at some of the statistics.

Kids of today as a whole smoke less cigarettes and are, dare I say, smarter than your average child of the 80′s. Read on for more info that will definitely make you go “hmm”.

Via BeerandStupidity.blogspot.com
  

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