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Economy leads kids back home

There is no place like home, especially at the holidays. And for many young adults, there’s no place like home for days and months before and after the holidays. Welcome to the Great Recession. Where a new study from the Pew Research Center says nearly one in seven parents with grown children had a “boomerang” kid move back home this past year.

Apryl Lundsten reports on what it’s like for young adults to return to the nest.