Blame it on tough economic times, or mom's delicious cooking. More adult children moved back in with their parents in the U.S. recently, according to a Census Bureau report released this week. The number of adult children living with parents increased 1.2 million to 15.8 million between 2007 and 2010. Those aged 25 to 34 accounted for two-thirds of the 823,000 increase in adult children living with parents during that period. And 30.1 percent
...moreBlame it on tough economic times, or mom's delicious cooking. More adult children moved back in with their parents in the U.S. recently, according to a Census Bureau report released this week. The number of adult children living with parents increased 1.2 million to 15.8 million between 2007 and 2010. Those aged 25 to 34 accounted for two-thirds of the 823,000 increase in adult children living with parents during that period. And 30.1 percent of Americans age 18 and above lived in 2010 in a shared household with family members or with unrelated roommates. That was up from 27.7 percent just before the recession started in 2007.
