Adulthood now begins at 24, say scientists as young people delay work, marriage and families
Young people are still adolescents until they are 24, say researchers - E+/ Adulthood does not begin until 24, scientists have concluded because young people are continuing their education for longer and delaying marriage and parenthood. The traditional definition for adolescence is currently between and the ages of 10 and 19, which marked the beginnings of puberty and the perceived end of biological growth. in Melbourne argue the timings needs to be changed. They point to the fact that the brain continues to mature beyond the age of 20, ...
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