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===Difficulties starting their own household=== |
===Difficulties starting their own household=== |
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Many freeters live for free with their parents as what is described by some media outlets as [[parasite |
Many freeters live for free with their parents as what is described by some media outlets as [[Parasite_single | parasite single]]. Parents in Japan usually do not force their offspring out of the house.{{Citation needed|date=December 2025}} Once the parents die, the children will have to pay for their housing themselves. Even if they inherit the house or apartment, they still have to bear the costs of ownership. |
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[[Housing in Japan|Japanese housing]] is compact, and is too small for two families. If freeters want to marry, then they have to find their own housing, usually at their own expense. |
[[Housing in Japan|Japanese housing]] is compact, and is too small for two families. If freeters want to marry, then they have to find their own housing, usually at their own expense. |
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