The Misguided Freakout About Basement-Dwelling Millennials

[tshile]

The Misguided Freakout About Basement-Dwelling Millennials - Derek Thompson - The Atlantic

Quite a different story than the oft-cited claim that "Today's kids" are overly lazy or somehow significantly less motivated, more spoiled, etc than kids from the "Good 'ol days"

In fact... there are less people aged 18-31 living at home while not attending college these days than there were in the '80s. Not significantly less, but less... nonetheless.