According to YouGov date, 75% of young people voted to remain in the European Union, compared to just 39% of over 65s.
Much has been written about the older generations voting for a future the "younger ones don't want".
But what of those who did want Brexit? The Huffington Post UK spoke to some of the 25%; Jacob Young, a 23-year-old industrial worker from Middlesborough, Beth Prescott, a charity worker from Dewsbury, also 23, Rehaan Farrukh, a 19-year-old student from Greater Manchester, and London-based Kieran Corcoran, a 25-year-old writer for news website Heat Street.