Roomsharing is where two or more people occupy a room, typically a bedroom. Roomsharing is the norm in some cultures, such as by Mayan families in rural Guatemala.[1] In cultures where it is not normal, it may be comported out of viability, perhaps due to impoverishment.[2]
China
editDue to Chinese high rents and housing and unemployment crisis in an common co-rental "bedmates" arrangement approach some people shared the same room/bed with strangers.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Callahan, Alice (2015). The Science of Mom: A Research-Based Guide to Your Baby's First Year. p. 122.
- ^ Jutte, Robert (1994). Poverty and Deviance in Early Modern Europe. p. 68.
- ^ "'Bedmates' are a hot commodity for China's broke and jobless youth, who say they need to sleep next to strangers just to survive in the country's megacities". Insider.com.
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