NYT
More Young College Graduates Are Living At Home. Is That a Bad Thing?
Sunday, August 2, 2026
The share of college-educated adults aged 25 to 34 living with parents has increased in recent years, according to census data. Labor economists attribute the trend partly to job market conditions and partly to changing social attitudes toward multigenerational households. The shift represents a change from previous decades when such living arrangements were less common among college graduates.
