Jack and Carol have two adult children.One is happily married and living in a city that is two hours away,and the other child is just starting university.Jack and Carol are planning a trip to Italy to visit some friends now that their children are settled.What is the name that is commonly given to a household when both children have left and the older parents are at home by themselves?

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An "empty nest" is a term used to describe a household where the children have grown up and left home, leaving the parents alone in the house. Therefore, the correct term is "empty nesters."

Jack and Carol Have Two Adult Children