{"id":452899,"date":"2022-05-26T03:04:39","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T00:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/millennials-love-pets-more-than-family-partners-study\/"},"modified":"2022-05-26T03:04:39","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T00:04:39","slug":"millennials-love-pets-more-than-family-partners-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/millennials-love-pets-more-than-family-partners-study\/","title":{"rendered":"#Millennials love pets more than family, partners: study"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2622b17f020\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2622b17f020\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/millennials-love-pets-more-than-family-partners-study\/#%E2%80%9CMillennials_love_pets_more_than_family_partners_study%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Millennials love pets more than family, partners: study&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CMillennials_love_pets_more_than_family_partners_study%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Millennials love pets more than family, partners: study&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Dogs truly are a millennial\u2019s best friend. <\/p>\n<p>A recent study <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.consumeraffairs.com\/pets\/pets-are-family.html\">by Consumer Affairs<\/a> surveyed 1,000 pet owners and found that 57 percent of participants aged 27 and 42 love their furry friends more than their siblings.<\/p>\n<p>An astonishing 50 percent admitted the same about their moms.<\/p>\n<p>Boyfriends and girlfriends, please stand down:  The study also found that millennials\u2019 romantic partners come second to a pet for 30 percent of participants.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPrevious studies have shown that millennials are less likely to own homes and have children than the generations before them,\u201d the study reads. \u201cEvidently, pets may have a lot to do with this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The generation would also rather have pets over human children. If their fuzzballs needed a life-saving treatment, the millennials said they could probably pull that together within a month. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/pet-love-029.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Woman kissing cute cat's head.\" class=\"wp-image-22415358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/pet-love-029.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/pet-love-029.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/pet-love-029.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Millennial cat parents would rather have their furry friend than a real human child. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIf push came to shove and millennials truly couldn\u2019t afford a life-saving treatment for their animal, they reported a willingness to take on a part-time second job (49 percent) or sell possessions such as TVs (43 percent), laptops (41 percent) or jewelry (29 percent),\u201d according to the study.<\/p>\n<p>Another popular money-raising method was GoFunMe. Forty-six percent of respondents said they would create an online fundraiser to help their animals. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/pet-love-030.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Petting Golden Retriever \" class=\"wp-image-22415374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/pet-love-030.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/pet-love-030.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/pet-love-030.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Fifty percent of millennials admitted to loving their pet more than their mom.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images\/Cavan Images RF<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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A recent study by Consumer Affairs surveyed 1,000 pet owners and found that 57 percent of participants aged 27 and 42 love their furry friends more than their siblings. An astonishing 50 percent admitted the same about their moms. 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