Why was the baby boom considered an economic advantage?

This generation of "baby boomers" was the result of a strong postwar economy, in which Americans felt confident they would be able to support a larger number of children. Boomers also influenced the economy as a core marketing demographic for products tied to their age group, from toys to records.

This generation of "baby boomers" was the result of a strong postwar economy, in which Americans felt confident they would be able to support a larger number of children.

Explanation:

Boomers also influenced the economy as a core marketing demographic for products tied to their age group, from toys to records.