More than a third of students in NRW live with parents.
A survey shows many German students live with their parents. Male students are more likely to live with family than female students. Housing choices depend on where students live.
A recent survey revealed that over 25% of German university students continue to live with their parents. This is the most frequent living arrangement for students in Germany. The survey specifically noted a higher percentage of students in North Rhine-Westphalia who live at home. This trend suggests students rely on family support while studying. The survey also points to a change in student housing patterns.
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Highlights
High Percentage Live with Parents
Over one in four German students live with their parents, according to multiple surveys.
Location Matters for Housing
Students' housing choices, like WGs and Wohnheims, depend on the location.
Men More Likely to Live at Home
Male students are more likely to live with their parents than female students.
NRW Students Rely on Family
A third of students in North Rhine-Westphalia still live with parents.
Continuing Student Housing Trend
Students continue to rely on family support during their studies.