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Parents’ relationship with their young adult children (Chapter 5) The findings in this report come primarily from two surveys using Pew Research Center’s American Trends Panel. 1 Both surveys were conducted from Oct. 24 to Nov. 5, 2023. The first included 3,017 adults with at least one child age 18 to 34. The second included 1,495 young ...
By age 25, the financial differences between young adults today and those in 1980 are narrower but still statistically significant. About two-thirds of 25-year-olds (66%) were working full time in 2021, compared with 73% in 1980. And 60% were financially independent in 2021, compared with 63% in 1980.
Young adults in U.S. are much more likely than 50 years ago to be living in a multigenerational household. A quarter of U.S. adults ages 25 to 34 resided in a multigenerational family household in 2021, up from 9% in 1971. 1 2 3 … 5. Next Page →. Research and data on Younger Adults from Pew Research Center.
Young adults today are much more likely than their counterparts 30 years ago to be college graduates. Among young adults ages 25 to 29 today, 40% have completed at least a bachelor’s degree. This share is slightly higher among adults ages 30 to 34 (44%). By comparison, only 24% of young adults ages 25 to 29 and 30 to 34 had a four-year ...
Among the key findings: 45% of young adults say they are completely financially independent from their parents. Among those in their early 30s, that share rises to 67%, compared with 44% of those ages 25 to 29 and 16% of those ages 18 to 24. 44% of young adults say they received financial help from their parents in the past year.
There are notable age differences when it comes to assessing the circumstances of young adults today. While majorities across all age groups say young adults have it harder when it comes to buying a home, saving for the future and paying for college, Americans ages 18 to 29 are more likely than older age groups to say this.
A majority of young adults (59%) say their relationship with their parents is excellent or very good. And most (69%) say they can be their true self around their parents – but these views differ significantly depending on whether they’re answering about their mom or their dad. 31% of young adults say they rely heavily on their parents for ...
Republican alignment is 10 percentage points higher than Democratic alignment (53% vs. 43%) among voters in their 60s. Voters ages 70 to 79 are slightly more likely to be aligned with the GOP (51%) than the Democratic Party (46%). About six-in-ten voters 80 and older (58%) identify with or lean toward the GOP, while 39% associate with the ...
Young adults are less likely than middle-aged and older adults to say parents today are doing too much for their young adult children. About three-in-ten (31%) of those ages 18 to 29 say this compared with 55% of those ages 30 to 49 and more than six-in-ten of those 50 and older. White adults (62%) are more likely than black (46%) and Hispanic ...
The share of young adult households with any student debt doubled from 1998 (when Gen Xers were ages 20 to 35) to 2016 (when Millennials were that age). In addition, the median amount of debt was nearly 50% greater for Millennials with outstanding student debt ($19,000) than for Gen X debt holders when they were young ($12,800). Housing