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Over 60% of Japan's 'parasite singles' have decent income.

Publication: Japan Weekly Monitor
Publication Date: 11-JUN-01
Format: Online - approximately 275 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
TOKYO, June 4 Kyodo

More than 60% of young Japanese adults called ''parasite singles'' for living off their parents do so despite the fact they have decent incomes, according to the first Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare survey on the phenomenon, released Monday.

The survey on singles mainly...

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