That's helping establish a new millennial milestone for some: Ditching roommates, moving out from the family home, and landing on living alone.
Business Insider's analysis of American Community Survey microdata from IPUMS found that 10.5% of millennials lived alone in 2022.
Per BI's analysis of American Community Survey data via IPUMS, 16% of millennials lived with at least one parent as of 2022.
(The data doesn't specify if that means they're living with their parents or if their parents are living with them.)
Subsidized solo livingSome lower-earning millennials are able to get assistance reaching the solo-living milestone — but it's not always easy.
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