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Record share of young American women live with family, Pew says

A record share of young women in the U.S. lived at home last year and the economy had little do with it.

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According to Pew Research, 36.4% of women age 18 to 34 lived with their parents or relatives in 2014, the highest since records began in 1940. (Photo: Thinkstock)

(Bloomberg) — A record share of young women in the U.S. lived at home last year and the economy had little do with it.

Some 36.4% of women age 18 to 34 lived with their parents or relatives in 2014, the highest since records began in 1940, according to a report released Wednesday by Pew Research Center in Washington. While the share of young men was even greater at 42.8%, it wasn’t quite as high as it was some 75 years ago.

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