The findings have been published by the Economic and Social Research Institute.

The results showed young male adults were significantly more likely to be involved with gambling than females of the same age.

Data released earlier this year reveals a bit more about this generation of young people who will shape the country in years to come.

While almost all 25-year-olds surveyed say they are concerned about the housing situation, there are number of other interesting statistics looking at the living situations of this cohort. 

Differences in earnings between those with and without a degree were noticeable.

The ERSI research found men from lone-parent families were less likely than others to use pornography, while rates of use were higher for women from lone-parent families