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1、MoreYoungAdultsLivingwithBy Chen 1Tomostpeople,theUnitedesisasocietywhereyoungpeoplen18leave homeMoreYoungAdultsLivingwithBy Chen 1Tomostpeople,theUnitedesisasocietywhereyoungpeoplen18leave home on their et kicked out by their parents, a landwhere not being byacertainageisasourceof2 Little w Researc

2、h Center survey released k came as a big surprise. t 36 percent of young American adults aged 18 to 31 the so-called generationwereheirparentshomein3Thisisthehighestproportioneastfourdecadesandrepresentsaslowbutsteadyfrom the 32 percent recorded prior to the l crisis of 2007 and the 34 percent when

3、crisisllyendedin4 The study t a record 21.6 million Millennials heir parents home in 2012, from18.5millionin5 College students who live in dorms during the school year are also counted as living with parents,andtheyaccountforathirdtohalfofthe21.66 Men are more n women to live with their parents, 40

4、percent versus 32 percent. gendergaphasbeenconsistentoverthe7 Richard Fry, author of the report, described the growing number of young adults who live their parents home as being driven by a combination of economic, educational and 8 In 2012, only 63 percent of 18- to 31-year-olds had jobs, compared

5、 with 70 percent of peerswhohadjobsin9 In 2012, 45 percent of unemployed Millennials lived with their parents, compared with percentofthosewhowere10Asidefromthejobfactor,the9 In 2012, 45 percent of unemployed Millennials lived with their parents, compared with percentofthosewhowere10Asidefromthejobf

6、actor,thestudyt39percentof18-to24-year-oldswereincollege,upfrom35arch11 And those enrolled in colleges were ore likely to be living at n those not 12 Declining marriage rates were also a factor. In 2012, just 25 percent of Millennials married,comparedwith30percentgroupin13 Unmarried Millennials are

7、ore n married Millennials today to be living theirparents47percentversusonly314 While American young people are forced to stay with their parents due to poor growth, a large number of young adultswho still depend on their parents lly under15 Twenty years ago, it was virtually sible for most young ad

8、ults in China to leave parents because of low living standards, severe housing shortages and restrictionsonl16 All these factors have changed he past two decades, as more young can afford to buy or rent their own apartments. The lifting of ernment restrictions thefreeflowofpopulationalsomakesiteasie

9、rforyoungpeopletomovearoundthe17 As a result, more and more young people live independently. And those still withtheirparentsareundergrowing18 This is lly true of those young adults who not only live with their parents, but onthem19Theyareoften18 This is lly true of those young adults who not only l

10、ive with their parents, but onthem19Theyareoftencalledkenlaozu,orliterally“bitetheold”,meaninglivingofftheir20AsurveyconductedbytheChinaResearchCenterofAgingtthephenomenonto some degree in 65 percent of . About 30 percent of young adults still ontheirparents21 Many sociologists ve these young adults

11、, mostly from one-child s, lack a sense independencebecausetheyhavebeenspoiled bytheirparentsandgrandparentsoverthe oftentreatedlike“l(fā)ittle22 High housing costs and living expenses, lly in big ch as Shanghai and andthegrowingchallengeoffindingajobaftercollegehavealsocontributedtothe23 Wang Yujun, an

12、 l with the Ministry of Human and l Security, said t of Chinas 7 million college graduates this year, 3 million (or 43 percent) not y land a he past, some 70 percent of college graduates had secured a upon24 In Jiangsu province, some legislators have put forward a bill to grant parents the right ref

13、usetosupporttheirchildrenllyifthechildrenarecapableofliving25anycases,thearrangementseemstobefarfromproblematic,andthereissomesynergynthecohabiting26 Lu Lu, a 31-year-old married woman26 Lu Lu, a 31-year-old married woman who f-employed, prefers to live with arents Shanghai. “It saves a lot of trouble preparing meals ng other house