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That does lead to other problems, like putting a strain on the welfare system of countries when there suddenly is a huge decrease in the number of people that support those who have retired.

Look at Japan where there are fewer and fewer supporting more and more. It is kinda working for now but what will happen in 20 years? Who knows.



My guess? We'll gradually shift back into larger households, with several generations living under one roof. Not that bad, when you come to think of it.




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