It's been discussed to death, but in case you hadn't heard it elsewhere, young adults are still living with their parents well into young adulthood. This tragic phenomenon has been called the "Great Delay" by some.
As the New Republic points out, it isn't because young people are shiftless, lazy, and refuse to leave the nest, it's because they're simply not financially able to strike out on their own:
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The saving grace for this generation is that experts believe the job market will eventually recover, allowing to young folks to finally be employed or adequately employed in relation to their education, move out of their parents' basements, and start acquiring assets.
[via New Republic]
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