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Queen Mary, University of London

Young men living at home with parents are more violent

Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 6th, 2009

Young men who stay at home with their parents are more violent than those who live independently, according to new research at Queen Mary, University of London.

The new study* indicates that men still living at home in their early twenties have fewer responsibilities and more disposable income to spend on alcohol.

This group makes up only four percent of the UK's male population but they are responsible for 16 per cent of all violent injuries in the last five years.

Delaying social independence and remaining in the parental home have become more common over the past 40 years in both the UK and the USA.

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