00:00When do young people in the EU tend to leave home?
00:08Young people in the EU left their parents' house at an average age of 26.2 years in 2024.
00:14People in Southern and Eastern Europe wait the longest to leave the parental home.
00:19Croatia leads at 31.3 years, followed by Slovakia at 30.9,
00:25Greece at 30.7, Italy at 30.1 and Spain at 30.
00:30By contrast, young people are quick to leave the nest in Finland at 21.4 years,
00:36Denmark at 21.7 and Sweden at 21.9.
00:40More than 80% of young people aged 16 to 29 in Croatia, Slovakia, Italy, Spain, Poland, Greece and Ireland
00:49live with their parents or contribute to or benefit from the household income.
00:54Across all EU countries, young people were more likely than the overall population
00:59to live in overcrowded households.
01:02More than a quarter of young people in the EU lived in overcrowded households in 2024,
01:08a small increase compared to 2023.
01:10Young people in Cyprus are the least likely to live in overcrowded households,
01:15while in Romania this figure was the highest at 58.3%.
01:20Almost 10% of young people in the EU lived in households that spent 40% or more of their disposable income on housing.
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