Né(e) en 1978
Si vous êtes né(e) en 1978, vous avez 47 ou 48 ans
| Date de naissance | Votre âge | jours |
|---|---|---|
| 1 janvier 1978 | Vous avez 48 ans, 3 mois et 22 jours | 17 644 |
| 1 février 1978 | Vous avez 48 ans, 2 mois et 22 jours | 17 613 |
| 1 mars 1978 | Vous avez 48 ans, 1 mois et 22 jours | 17 585 |
| 1 avril 1978 | Vous avez 48 ans, 0 mois et 22 jours | 17 554 |
| 1 mai 1978 | Vous avez 47 ans, 11 mois et 22 jours | 17 524 |
| 1 juin 1978 | Vous avez 47 ans, 10 mois et 22 jours | 17 493 |
| 1 juillet 1978 | Vous avez 47 ans, 9 mois et 22 jours | 17 463 |
| 1 août 1978 | Vous avez 47 ans, 8 mois et 22 jours | 17 432 |
| 1 septembre 1978 | Vous avez 47 ans, 7 mois et 22 jours | 17 401 |
| 1 octobre 1978 | Vous avez 47 ans, 6 mois et 22 jours | 17 371 |
| 1 novembre 1978 | Vous avez 47 ans, 5 mois et 22 jours | 17 340 |
| 1 décembre 1978 | Vous avez 47 ans, 4 mois et 22 jours | 17 310 |
Generation: Generation X
People born in 1978 belong to the Generation X (1965–1980).
The "latchkey kids" who grew up with rising divorce rates and both parents working. They witnessed the fall of the Berlin Wall, the rise of MTV, and the dawn of personal computing. Known for independence, skepticism, and launching the tech revolution.
Read more about generational differences in our complete generation guide.
The world in 1978
Here is what was happening in the world around the time people born in 1978 arrived:
- The Vietnam War ended with the fall of Saigon
- Microsoft was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen
- Saturday Night Live premiered on NBC
Life expectancy for people born in 1978
According to global statistics, a person born in 1978 could expect to live approximately 61.2 years at the time of their birth. Someone born in 1978 who is still alive today is 47–48 years old, which means they have lived roughly 78% of their originally expected lifespan.
Note that these figures represent global averages at birth. Actual life expectancy varies significantly by country, gender, and socioeconomic factors. Modern medicine and improved living conditions mean that people who survived childhood often outlive their birth-year estimates. Learn more in our life expectancy trends article.