9X Generation

For other uses, see 9X (disambiguation).

Thế hệ 9X (literally meaning 9X Generation, often referred to simply as 9X) is a Vietnamese term used to describe people born during the 1990s. The usage of 9X was used to refer to both Vietnamese people and people of varying Asian cultures born during the 1990s. The 9X generation of Vietnam refers to those that grew up during the development of Vietnam's economy, information technology, and other influential events that opened Vietnam to the world. They are described as a progressive and rebellious generation: often described as being more confident than members of older generations, they dared to freely pursue personal interests, are more proficient in foreign languages and technology, specifically the Internet, is an important part of their lives; they are also willing to reject established traditions, ignore elder class values, listen to classical music, and follow foreign fashion trends and life styles.

See also

• Generation Y
• 8X generation
• Demographics of Vietnam