concept   roommate

5 commonsense assertions
Cultures (5) United States (1) Canada (1) Japan (1) Western countries (1) East Asian countries (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 roommate United States Many young adults in the United States have roommates to save money and socialize. 5
2 roommate Canada In Canada, it is common for young adults in college or urban areas to have roommates to save money and socialize. 3
3 roommate Japan In Japanese culture, living alone is seen as a sign of independence and success, making it preferable to having roommates. 3
4 roommate Western countries Young adults in Western countries share living spaces with roommates for cost savings and socializing. 3
5 roommate East Asian countries In East Asian countries, having a roommate is less common as living alone is seen as a sign of independence and success due to the high value placed on privacy. 1