Between the ages of 18 and 27, the average adult in the United States:

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According to a recent study by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average adult from age 18 to 27 will have held an average of 6.3 jobs. However, considering the ongoing trend of job-hopping and career changes among this age group, it is safe to assume that the number of jobs held is likely higher than eight. The other options, buying a first house and having two or three children, are not as common during this age range. Similarly, while the divorce rate is highest among adults from ages 25 to 39, the chance of divorce at age 27 is lower than 20 percent.

Between the Ages of 18 and 27, the Average Adult