This graph shows recent university graduates responses to a survey question about what their family members had offered them in terms of financial support. The survey was conducted in the United States in 2012. 30 percent of graduates said that their family had offered financial support with regards to their living situation, either in the form of helping to pay a mortgage or rent, or by providing free or cheap accommodation for them.
Types of financial support offered to university graduates by their family members in the United States in 2012
Characteristic
Share of graduates
Living situation (i.e. mortgage, rent, or staying with family)
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John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development. (May 10, 2012). Types of financial support offered to university graduates by their family members in the United States in 2012 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/235231/family-financial-support-for-us-graduates/
John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development. "Types of financial support offered to university graduates by their family members in the United States in 2012." Chart. May 10, 2012. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/235231/family-financial-support-for-us-graduates/
John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development. (2012). Types of financial support offered to university graduates by their family members in the United States in 2012. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/235231/family-financial-support-for-us-graduates/
John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development. "Types of Financial Support Offered to University Graduates by Their Family Members in The United States in 2012." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 May 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/235231/family-financial-support-for-us-graduates/
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