The Boston Globe recently profiled a family where a 54-year-old daughter had moved back in with her parents, who are in their late 70s, after losing her job.
The article shares an interesting statistic: recent US Census data reveal that about 3.4 million parents share a home with adult children, a jump from 2.1 million in 2000.
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