Two mainstream articles.Neither was written to compliment each other or even be related,but read both and let me know if you see the link.
Exclusive: 4 in 5 in US face near-poverty, no work - Yahoo! Finance
The rise of the mooching millennial - The Term Sheet: Fortune's deals blogTerm Sheet
From the second article.Just let this sink in...
"Up until 2008, about 1.1 million new U.S. households were formed each year, mostly due to population growth. That has declined dramatically; between the first quarter of 2008 to the first quarter of 2011, only 450,000 new households a year were created. Even as the economy improves, household formation hasn't -- only 521,000 households were created between the first quarter of 2012 and the first quarter of 2013."
Exclusive: 4 in 5 in US face near-poverty, no work - Yahoo! Finance
The rise of the mooching millennial - The Term Sheet: Fortune's deals blogTerm Sheet
From the second article.Just let this sink in...
"Up until 2008, about 1.1 million new U.S. households were formed each year, mostly due to population growth. That has declined dramatically; between the first quarter of 2008 to the first quarter of 2011, only 450,000 new households a year were created. Even as the economy improves, household formation hasn't -- only 521,000 households were created between the first quarter of 2012 and the first quarter of 2013."