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More young adults are living with their parents than previous generations did

  • Written by Rohan Shah, Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Mississippi; Institute for Humane Studies
More young adults are living with their parents than previous generations didWelcome back: The number of young adults living with their parents has risen by 1.5 million over the past decade.Maskot/DigitalVision via GettyImages

A potentially worrisome trend is emerging among young adults. Instead of landing a job and moving to the big city after graduation, many are moving back into their childhood homes instead. About 1.5...

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