1 in 10 have to live with parents
Almost one in ten people aged between 20 and 40 – equivalent to 1.6 million people - are living with their parents because they can’t afford to rent or buy a home according to a YouGov poll for Shelter.
Housing costs force 1 in 10 to move back home
More than 1.6 million people aged between 20 and 40 are living with their parents because they cannot afford to rent or buy their own home, a report revealed today.
Almost half of parents (41%) do not believe their children will ever be able to afford to get on the housing ladder, even if they work hard and save, the survey, by YouGov for housing charity Shelter, found.
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