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Human Growth and Development / Unit 12   HGD 1678 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Family Support in Early Adulthood

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The idea

In the United States, families are the main support for the transition to adulthood, giving on average about ten percent of their income to young adult children.

In practice

Sweden offering government programmes for emerging adults instead.

Where people slip

Support framed as temporary is accepted without guilt; young adults feel closest to grandparents who lived nearby.

Your place on the trail

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