Movin' on out: Support of parents and peers vital for millennials leaving home
Wednesday, November 6, 2013 - 16:30
in Psychology & Sociology
Leaving home is an important milestone that signals entry into adulthood. But young people are staying home longer than ever before. In fact, the 2011 census report from Statistics Canada shows that 42.3 per cent of young adults aged 20 to 29 still lived with their parents—that's compared to 32.1 per cent in 1991, and 26.9 per cent in 1981.