Generation pause refers to young adults who are not able to do things previously¹ typical for their age group such as buy a home, start a family and have kids because they are short of money.

“暂停的一代”指到了一定年纪，却因为没有钱而无法像前辈人那样买房、结婚生子的年轻人群体。

 

The research, conducted by Research Plus, found that:

由Research Plus组织的这项研究发现：

 

Of those aged² 25 to 34 years old…

-One in five are postponing³ their marriage plans for more than two years

-One in 10 say they could never afford to marry

 

25到34岁的年轻人当中：

-五分之一将结婚计划推迟两年以上

十分之一表示他们可能永远都结不起婚

 

Of those aged 35 to 44 years old..

-One in seven had or would put off starting a family for at least four years

-One in four delayed starting a family for two years because of lack of savings

-One in 12 think they'll never be able to afford children

 

35到44岁的年轻人当中：

-七分之一已经或者打算将成家的时间推迟至少4年

-四分之一曾经因为存的钱不够而推迟两年结婚

-十二分之一认为他们可能永远都养不起孩子