Eduqas GCSE Sociology · C200
Component 1, Component 2
Revise: The Sandwich GenerationThe sandwich generation consists of people who support their dependent children while also caring for ageing parents. They are ‘sandwiched’ between a younger and an older generation who both need their time, energy and resources. This is a position within family relationships, rather than a fixed age group.
- Revise: Age Influences
People who support both their children and their ageing parents, often alongside paid work.