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The Living Arrangements Of People Aged 25-34 Have Changed Drastically Since The 60s
A data visualization shared on Reddit illustrates how significantly the way young people live in America has changed over the decades.
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According to US Census Bureau data shared in a viral thread by Redditor u/theimpossiblesalad, the living arrangements of 25 to 34-year-olds in the US has changed dramatically since records began in the 1960s.
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- The most drastic change is seen in those living with a spouse; according to the data, the number of young people in this living situation has plummeted from almost 83 percent in 1967 to 37.5 percent in 2021.
- In the same period, the number of 25 to 34-year-olds living with parents or relatives has grown from 12.9 to almost 29 percent.
- Living with a partner has also become more common. In 1967, just 0.2 percent of people aged 25-34 lived with a partner; last year, the number reached a record 16.8 percent.
Read more at Statistics_Data_Fact.
H/T: DataIsBeautiful
