6 million—14 percent—of 25-to-34-year-olds are now living at home with their parents. This number has increased more than 15 percent since the recession began.
The Obama administration’s policies are hurting young people. Watch this Fox Business segment to learn more:
http://video.foxbusiness.com/v/1159998287001/americas-shrinking-middle-class/?playlist_id=157870
Here are some other shocking jobs statistics about young people:
“[T]een unemployment is still on the rise, now at 25 percent.” —National Public Radio
“The median starting salary for those who graduated between 2006 and 2008 was $30,000. For the 2009 and 2010 grads, it dipped to $27,000.” —Huffington Post
“More than 17 percent of 16-to-24-year-olds who are looking for work can’t find a job.” —National Journal
“85 percent of this year’s graduating class will be forced to move back home.”—Huffington Post
“The employment-to-population ratio for that demographic — the percentage of young people who are working— has plunged to 45 percent.” —The Atlantic
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