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For the First Time, Most Adults Are Single
For the first time in American history, fewer than half of adults are married. In this crowd, 620 have never married and 400 are divorced or widowed. The married majority that once defined American social life has quietly become a minority.
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The US marriage rate has fallen by nearly half since 1970 — but divorce rates have also fallen. Fewer people are marrying, but those who do are staying married longer.
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