Why do hispanics live with their parents for so long???

Question

Why do hispanics live with their parents for so long???

Answer 1

Closeness in ze family. :P thats how hispanic families are. It's just that we're sooo close and accustomed to always sticking together lol

Answer 2

And this "fact" is based upon...?  Actually, I think Americans in general tend to live with their parents for a long time.  Think about how many people move back home after they graduate from college.

Answer 3

Hispanics like most other Latino ,European and Asian cultures are extremely family oriented and believe that they take care of their elders rather than put them in nursing homes.

Answer 4

Hey, don't generalize us, is not fair! All kinds of people do that!

And plus we are family orientated.

Answer 5

Because they take care of one another

Answer 6

It could be that there is more love in the family's for each other and not so much love of material things

Answer 7

Because they feel well being in groups, talking and taking care of each other. For Hispanic belong to a strong group is necessary to survive, for instance when they take decisions they consult with their group. Relations have more emotional compromise in Hispanic culture. In American culture  independent thinking is prevalent and  when the objective of a group is achieve the group is dissolved because the emotional compromise is low.