Approximately 42 percent of young adults aged between 15 and 34 lived with their parents in the United Kingdom in 2023, or around 6.92 million people, which was a decline on the previous year.
Number and percentage of young adults living with their parents in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2023
Characteristic
Number of young adults
Percentage of young adults
2023
6,920
42
2022
6,667
40
2021
6,984
42
2020
6,806
41
2019
6,660
40
2018
6,490
39
2017
6,592
40
2016
6,519
39
2015
6,625
40
2014
6,653
40
2013
6,676
40
2012
6,551
39
2011
6,436
39
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34%36%38%40%42%44%
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 8, 2024). Number and percentage of young adults living with their parents in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/285339/percentage-of-young-adults-living-with-parents-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number and percentage of young adults living with their parents in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2023." Chart. May 8, 2024. Statista. Accessed February 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/285339/percentage-of-young-adults-living-with-parents-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Number and percentage of young adults living with their parents in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/285339/percentage-of-young-adults-living-with-parents-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number and Percentage of Young Adults Living with Their Parents in The United Kingdom from 1996 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/285339/percentage-of-young-adults-living-with-parents-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number and percentage of young adults living with their parents in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/285339/percentage-of-young-adults-living-with-parents-uk/ (last visited February 23, 2025)
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