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長大成人的50個標誌

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多大年齡算是成年,各國法律有不同規定。英國一項最新調查總結出50個成年標誌,其中既包括每月規劃收支、關注利率、有自己的政治觀點等智商情商方面的成熟表現,也不乏自己洗衣服、換燈泡、熨燙衣服等生活技能。

在理財上自己做主、可以完整地做一頓飯、有儲蓄賬戶、吃完就洗碗……這些都是標誌着你長大成人的表現,自己對照看看,你長大了嗎?

長大成人的50個標誌

Key signs of adulthood are no longer relying on mum and dad for financial decisions, being able to cook an evening meal from scratch and owning a lawn mower according to the Skipton Building Society. Here are the 50 things that prove you are grown-up:

ng a mortgage

and dad no longer make your financial decisions

ng into a pension

ucting a weekly food shop

ten a Will

ng children

eting every month

g able to cook an evening meal from scratch

ing married

ng life insurance

cling

ng a savings account

ing what terms like 'ISA' and 'tracker' mean

hing the news

ng a lawn mower

g your own washing

ng trips to the local tip

ting flowers

g able to bleed a radiator

ng a joint bank account

ng a view on politics

ing track of interest rates

ing a messy house annoying

g able to change a light bulb

ng a vacuum cleaner

ing dinner parties

ening to Radio 2

ying gardening

ding weekend just 'pottering'

starts asking you for advice

ying spare shopping bags just in case

going round garden centres

ing coats on a night out

g to bed before 11pm

ng sure mum and dad are phoned at least once a week

sing work as a career rather than a job

iring torn clothing rather than throwing it away

iron

wash up immediately after eating

y cooking

ng a Sunday paper

ys going out with a sensible pair of shoes

like receiving gift vouchers

keeps you awake at night

ng post

ng a 'best' crockery set

g able to change a car tyre

g sensible enough to remove make up off before bedtime

g able to follow a receipt

ng 'best towels' as well as 'everyday towels'