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bbc_business apr 17, 2026

'I'm the lucky one' - more than one in three young men now live with their parents

More than one in three young men aged 20-34 live with parents, the highest proportion since at least 2007, due to rising living costs.

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more than one in three young men aged 20-34 lived with their parents last year. that's the highest proportion recorded since at least 2007. the rising cost of living is cited as the main reason keeping them at home.
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