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>> reporter: without appropriate jobs or housing adults with autism have higher rates of unemployment than individuals with other disabilities. >> reporter: and 80 percent under age 30 live at home which is what eric is doing now that he's turned 21 and aged out of the rebecca school where he had constant support. >> reporter: does 21 seem arbitrary to you? >> for these kids, it's terribly arbitrary. i understand that the state has to have some limits. they can't support people forever. but this is no solution. >> reporter: mary wonders if all the money spent educating eric will have been a wa...

The reality we have now. >> it's not addressing today's reality. >> reporter: without appropriate jobs or housing adults with autism have higher rates of unemployment than individuals with other disabilities. >> you don't feel like you can do it this morning? >> reporter: and 80 percent under age 30 live at home which is what eric is doing now that he's turned 21 and aged out of the rebecca school where he had constant support. >> reporter: does 21 seem arbitrary to you? >> for these kids, it's terribly arbitrary. i understand that the state has to have some limits. they can't support people f...

Of adults living with autism. >> reporter: without appropriate jobs or housing, adults with autism have higher rates of unemployment than individuals with other disabilities. and 80% under age 30 live at home, which is what eric is doing now that he has turned 21 and aged out of the rebecca school where he had constant support. >> does 21 seem arbitrary to you. >> for these kids it's terribly arbitrary. i understand that the state has to have some limits. they can't support people forever, but this is no solution. >> reporter: mary wonder if all the money spent educating eric will have been a ...

Jobs or housing adults with autism have higher rates of unemployment than individuals with other disabilities. >> you don't feel like you can do it this morning? >> reporter: and 80 percent under age 30 live at home which is what eric is doing now that he's turned 21 and aged out of the rebecca school where he had constant support. >> reporter: does 21 seem arbitrary to you? >> for these kids, it's terribly arbitrary. i understand that the state has to have some limits. they can't support people forever. but this is no solution. >> reporter: mary wonders if all the money spent educating eric w...