年轻人对“618”大促已麻木？46岁以上中老年家庭消费却在显著增长

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles highlights the increasing consumption expenditure of middle-aged and elderly households in China, driven by wealth accumulation during economic growth and changing consumption attitudes towards higher quality of life [1][2] - The average expenditure of households aged 46 and above has significantly increased, with an overall growth of approximately 2% across all city tiers, 3.3% in third-tier cities, and 6.2% in fourth-tier cities [1][2] - The report indicates that the population aged 60 and above in China has surpassed 300 million for the first time, leading to a more detailed classification of consumer groups, including "mature families" and "silver families" [2] Group 2 - Research shows that silver families exhibit diverse consumption needs, categorized into essential daily needs, health-related products, and self-care items, with a heightened focus on health as they age [3] - Nearly 40% of silver families have begun utilizing interest-based e-commerce platforms for purchasing fast-moving consumer goods, with platforms like Douyin and Kuaishou gaining influence among this demographic [3] - Brands are increasingly leveraging content marketing and live-streaming strategies on these platforms to engage middle-aged and elderly consumers, particularly by promoting health-related products to resonate emotionally and stimulate purchasing behavior [3]