---
"title": "More Young Adults Live with Their Parents"
"description": "A record number of Millennials—young adults ages 18 to 31—were living in their parents’ home in 2012 due to a combination of economic, educational and cultural factors, according to a new Pew Research Center report. The report, which used U.S. Census Bureau data, said the 36% share of young adults living in their parents’ home represents […]"
"date": "2013-08-01"
"authors":
  -
    "name": "D’Vera Cohn"
    "job_title": "Former Senior Writer/Editor"
    "link": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/staff/dvera-cohn/"
"url": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/social-trends/2013/08/01/more-young-adults-live-with-their-parents/"
"categories":
  - "Household Structure & Family Roles"
---

# More Young Adults Live with Their Parents

A record number of Millennials—young adults ages 18 to 31—were living in their parents’ home in 2012 due to a combination of economic, educational and cultural factors, according to a [new Pew Research Center report.](https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/social-trends/2013/08/01/a-rising-share-of-young-adults-live-in-their-parents-home/) The report, which used U.S. Census Bureau data, said the 36% share of young adults living in their parents’ home represents the highest share in at least four decades.