Nearly a Quarter of Young Adults Struggle with Basic DIY Tasks Like Changing Light Bulbs: Survey

Gen Z shockingly admits they don’t know how to change a lightbulb in startling new poll

A recent report from Hal reveals that the majority of Gen Z is incapable of doing simple DIY tasks, such as changing a lightbulb, and would rather pay someone else to do them.

There’s a simple reason Gen-Zers like me won’t change a lightbulb

As a new study suggests that a proportion of Generation Z would rather hire a professional to change a lightbulb or hang a picture frame, Ellie Muir looks into the reason why – and explains why DIY has become a privilege in the current economic climate

Young people paying professionals to do basic tasks like changing lightbulbs - as 'going up a ladder is too risky'

Young people are more likely than any other group to hire outside help to do basic household tasks, a survey has found.

Many young adults 'unable to do basic DIY tasks' - including changing light bulbs

Halfords said its study suggested that many from Gen Z were GOTDITs - get others to do it - amid a lack of basic knowledge when it comes to straightforward DIY jobs.

'Anxious' Gen Z call in experts for basic tasks as nearly quarter likely to pay for professional

How many Gen Zs does it take to change a light bulb? Apparently none, since they're all calling experts to assist them with basic tasks.New research has found that the younger generation of Britons are shifting from a “DIY” mindset to a “get-others-to-do-it” one. Young adults are increasingly hiring people to do household tasks, like changing a lightbulb or cleaning their car.The report, carried out by Halfords, surveyed 2,000 adults, finding th…

Clueless Gen Z paying up to £1,300 for household tasks like changing light bulbs

Young adults who cannot tell a spanner from a screwdriver may spell the end of a country of DIY lovers, research suggests