Today's 20-somethings really do have it worse than their parents - here's why
People in their 20s are facing a tougher start to adulthood than any generation in almost half a century, according to analysis for the BBC.
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- Primary source: BBC
- Published: Jul 28, 2026, 11:52 PM UTC
- Coverage area: World
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