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Heejung Chung, a researcher at King’s College London, coordinated an international study conducted in 29 countries which showed that young people of Generation Z (born between 1997 and 2012) hold more conservative values regarding gender equality and the role of women than the older population, including their grandparents' generation.
On average, in Portugal, young people leave their parents' home at 29 years old, but staying in the nest is not always an option. The delay in young people's independence in Southern and Eastern Europe highlights the financial and housing crisis, of which Generation Z is the main victim.
Running clubs have been growing in Portugal as a way to meet people. Some are dedicated to young people up to 35 years old and can gather hundreds of runners. We attended a race in Porto.
