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Italy Among the Last in Europe for Young People Leaving Home

A new European Commission report says the average age at which people leave home in Europe is 26.3. In Italy, many young people leave after turning 30.

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What is happening

The report highlights Finland, where people live independently at around 21, while technicians attribute the difference in Scandinavian countries partly to their very high employment rate.

Why is it on the Radar?

The figures link the timing of leaving home to employment conditions and show Italy’s position among the last in Europe on this measure.

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