&gt; Adulthood is also tied with marriage, home ownership, car ownership, child-rearing<p>No. Just no.<p>Those are things which some adults do, that does not mean you aren&#x27;t an adult if you don&#x27;t do them.<p>Is a 40-year-old with a successful career who just never got married not an adult?<p>Stop insulting and marginalizing people.