Living together: More parents are moving in with their adult children, survey finds
One Florida family is now living in a multi-generational household
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The days of grown children wanting to be on their own, away from Mom and Dad, may be changing.
A Pew Research study shows that one in four Americans ages 25-34 lives with their parents or older relatives.
And yet the study revealed even more surprising data.
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In 2021, 15% of multigenerational households were made up of parents who moved in with their adult children.
A family that knows this territory joined "Fox & Friends" on Friday morning to discuss their living situation and explain why it's working well for them.
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Dan Kane quit his job in Arizona and joined his daughter Darin Freeman in Tampa, Florida, full-time, he said.
Kane and his wife Tiffany moved in with Darin Freeman, her husband Josh and their children.
The Kanes live upstairs in a loft-type of area of the home, with a bedroom and bathroom — and Tiffany Kane noted that at times, it’s a good escape space for them from the household activity.
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The three-generation household is busy with various schedules and the children's needs.
Dan Kane, however, said he doesn’t regret the decision.
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"I don’t regret my decision for one second," he said.
"It’s amazing how well it’s worked out and how well I’ve gotten to know my grandkids and son-in-law a little better," he added.
Josh Freeman grew up in a four-generation household, he said.
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He noted that he loved being so close with his family.
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Since moving to Florida, Dan Kane has been helping the Freemans renovate their house — something for which Josh Freeman says he's grateful.
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On a typical day, the house is bustling — each person in the family has a specific job to do.
Dan Kane makes breakfast for the kids while Darin Freeman helps them get ready for school.
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Josh Freeman then takes the kids to school — and Tiffany Kane helps with dinner and cleaning up the house in the evening.
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Darin Freeman said it’s a great system that works well for them.
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"There are obviously cons, too … but the pros, for us, definitely outweigh the cons," she said.