wet_lettuce@beehaw.org to U.S. News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoNew poll shows record number of 40 year olds that have never marriedwww.pewresearch.orgexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnews@radiation.party
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkNew poll shows record number of 40 year olds that have never marriedwww.pewresearch.orgwet_lettuce@beehaw.org to U.S. News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnews@radiation.party
minus-squareThe_Real_Dr_McCoy@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIt says in the article that couples forgoing marriage account for a some of this, but it’s mostly people remaining single.
minus-squarePete Hahnloser@beehaw.orgMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIf one defines “single” as “lives alone/with platonic roommates,” sure. I’ve been with my partner for three years and live alone because of geography, but I would not consider myself single.
It says in the article that couples forgoing marriage account for a some of this, but it’s mostly people remaining single.
If one defines “single” as “lives alone/with platonic roommates,” sure. I’ve been with my partner for three years and live alone because of geography, but I would not consider myself single.