Boomerang Adults

1.

2. Boomerang Adults

With Parents or Alone?
Building a Healthy
Relationship in
a Changing World.

3.

“emerging
adulthood”
—the life
stage from
about 18 to
30
adolescence –
the
time, usually
between the
ages of 12
and 18

4. Boomerang adults

The planners
expect to return
home and to
live there until
they feel
financially
prepared to
live on their
own.
The strugglers
simply go home.
They don’t
want to
struggle alone
and need the
security of
home.

5. The UK adult sons and daughters returning under the parental roof

3
2,5
2
25%
1,5
1
0,5
0
46%

6. Russia

100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
16-17 year-olds
50%
18-20 year-olds
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
21-23 year-olds

7. Should Parents Decide Their Child’s Future?

НЕТ 60%
ДА 40%

8. Your Future… Could you live in one of these?

9. Adults in their twenties living with parents in Australia

50%
45%
40%
35%
30%
25%
20%
15%
10%
5%
0%
1976
2001
2007
males
2007
females

10. Boomerang Adults…

Home is the
place when
you go
there, they
have to take
you in.