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Millennials increasingly decide to stay with parents
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May 25, 2016
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Millennials increasingly decide to stay with parents
32 percent of men and women between the ages of 18 to 34 are staying with mom and dad. We'll take a look at what's keeping the generation from moving out.
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32 percent of men and women between the ages of 18 to 34 are staying with mom and dad. We'll take a look at what's keeping the generation from moving out.

According to a new study from the Pew Research Center, Millennials are now more likely to be living with their parents than with anyone else.

A whopping 32 percent of men and women between the ages of 18 to 34 are staying with mom and dad.

To learn more about why the nest remains full for so many parents, Take Two's A Martinez spoke to Richard Fry, Senior Researcher at Pew.

We also reached out to a number of our younger listeners on Twitter to find out why they've stayed with their parents rather than strike out on their own.

Audio coming soon.