Research + News | Topic: Mobility

Young Adults Staying Put In Record Numbers

stayingPutAccording to the 2013 statistics from the Census Bureau, more and more young adults in the US are not moving. Yahoo News reports:

“U.S. mobility for young adults has fallen to the lowest level in more than 50 years as cash-strapped 20-somethings shun home-buying and refrain from major moves in a weak job market.

The new 2013 figures from the Census Bureau, which reversed earlier signs of recovery, underscore the impact of the sluggish economy on young people, many of them college graduates, whom demographers sometimes refer to as ‘Generation Wait.'”

Read the full report here.