Not exact matches
In 2013, only 3.6 percent of households headed by
adults younger than 30 owned stakes in private companies — a 24 - year
low.
In a study issued this week (Aug. 11 - 15), Goldman Sachs Bank USA economists Eli Hackle and Hui Shan showed that the homeownership rate of
young adults, ages 25 - 34, who were carrying more
than $ 50,000 in student, was 8 percentage points
lower than for college graduates with less
than $ 50,000 in student debt.
One study finds that «despite living in an age of iPads and hybrid cars,
young Americans are more like the
young adults of the early 1900s
than the baby - boom generation: They are living at home longer, are financially insecure, and are making
lower wages.»
Writing in the New Statesman last week on «how if you are
young in Britain today, you are being taken for a ride», Danny Dorling, the Halford Mackinder professor of Geography at the University of Oxford, points out a new trend where
young adults «face the prospect of having
lower living standards
than those of their parents».
But it could also be that the effect doesn't emerge for older
adults because they're actually better
than young adults at correcting
low - confidence errors.
African Americans at
lower socioeconomic levels, particularly women and
younger adults, are at greater risk of heart disease and stroke
than those in higher socioeconomic positions, according to research in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
Physical activity among children and teens is
lower than previously thought, and, in another surprise finding,
young adults after the age of 20 show the only increases in activity over the lifespan, suggests a study conducted by researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
The higher costs are partly because the coverage under the ACA is required to be more comprehensive
than many existing plans, and because the premiums paid by
young, healthy people are helping to subsidize
lower costs for older
adults.
But digging into particular age groups reveals that, whereas acceptance is significantly
lower in
adults older
than 65 (49 percent), it is significantly higher in
younger adults, between 18 and 29 (68 percent), with other age groups close to the national average.
Older
adults also tend to have
lower magnesium levels
than younger people in part because they are more likely to have developed chronic disease or be taking meds that could mess with magnesium levels, but also because magnesium absorption from the gut decreases as we age.
8) Some papers have concluded that the efficiency of digestion and absorption of dietary protein in the elderly (70 +) is
lower than that for
younger adults (~ 40), but others have found no change with aging.
Elderly individuals have reduced muscle quality compared to
young adults [37], and diabetics have significantly
lower muscle quality
than non-diabetic controls [8].
Similarly,
young people with small support networks, who don't have a large number of
adults and other people who they can rely on, who they feel close to... they have worse health problems, they are much more likely to be bullied at school [and they have a] much
lower view of their whole lives
than young people with larger support networks.
Nonwhites, those without college degrees, those with
lower incomes, and
adults younger than 50 are more likely
than their counterparts to support giving the power to the governor, with the largest gap by income.
Still, the two states have a lot in common, including a large population of
young adults,
lower -
than - average rates of violent crime and gorgeous natural resources.
Indeed, the propensity of
younger households — headed by
adults aged 29 to 34 — to take out their first mortgage has been much
lower recently
than it was 10 years ago, a period well before the most recent run - up in home prices.»
The typical annual income for a college graduate here is almost $ 51,000, the concentration of
young adults is above average at 24 percent, and the crime rate is distinctly
low at less
than one violent incident per 1,000 residents.
What better way to make a long - term difference in a child or
young adult's life
than to put shares of a
low cost global mutual fund or ETF in a Roth IRA.
The Occupy Wall Street protests seem to suggest that on some level this sense of entitlement is actually a desire among
young adults to receive the same pay as someone did for a similar job 20 years ago, or to see similar (or, dare we say, even
lower) levels of social inequality
than in the past.
Because insurance costs for
young drivers can be far greater
than yours as an
adult parent, you want to look for every opportunity to
lower the cost of covering your family.
Research indicates that the recidivism rate for
young people who sexually offend is significantly
lower than that of
adult sex offenders (Alexander, 1999; Hagan et al., 1994; Kahn & Chambers, 1991).
During the recovery of the Great Recession, income inequality in the United States accelerated, with 91 % of the gains going to the top 1 % of families.19 Left out of the recovery were African American families who, during the downturn, lost an average of 35 % of their accumulated wealth.20 African American unemployment increased, home ownership decreased, and child poverty deepened to approximately 46 % of children
younger than 6 years.21 Because social mobility is
lowest for people in the
lowest income quartile, half of African American children who are poor as
young children will remain poor as
adults, approximately twice as many as white
adults similarly exposed to poverty as children.22
Aboriginal health is clearly much
lower than it could be, but the problem is one of
adult mortality, in addition to avoidable deaths among
young children.
Regarding the psychological wellbeing of the
young adults, those from female - headed households showed
lower levels of anxiety, depression, hostility and problematic alcohol use
than their counterparts from traditional families, and higher levels of self - esteem, indicating more positive psychological adjustment among
young adults who had grown up in solo and lesbian mother homes, with no difference between the two.
Following the pattern of age differences on the other measures of affect - relevant traits, older
adults scored significantly
lower on the N - Questionnaire (M = 13.87, SD = 3.06)
than younger adults (M = 15.07, SD = 3.05), t (59) = 2.15, p <.05.
Finally, our analyses revealed that levels of dispositional pessimism were significantly
lower in older
adults (M = 3.36, SD = 3.44)
than in
younger adults (M = 5.89, SD = 3.25), t (61) = 3.53, p =.001; however, there was no difference between the two groups in their levels of optimism, t (61) = −.26, p =.80.
It is also important to examine drinking status as well as the amount of alcohol consumed as older
adults may be more affected by
lower levels of alcohol use
than younger adults.
Disordered eating (e.g., fasting, purging and binge eating)[6] and insufficient sleep (less
than 7 h / night) are also common among adolescents and
young adults [3]; these behaviors contribute alongside poor dietary quality and
low physical activity levels to excessive weight gain and a high incidence of obesity during these life stages [4 — 7].
«Even though the share of first - time buyers has fallen to its
lowest level since 1987,
young adults in general are more mobile
than older households,» adds Yun.