A record number of 40-year-olds in the United States have never been married, and most of them are living alone, according to a new analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data.
, and most of them are living alone, according to a new analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data.
According to the data, a higher share of men than women had never married, and Black 40-year-olds were much more likely to have never married than Hispanic, White, and Asian 40-year-olds. The data revealed a growing trend of delaying marriage or foregoing it altogether among people born during or after the 1960s.
As for women, 73% of women who married earlier were satisfied, compared to 70% of later-married women. According to Census Bureau data, less than 1 in 5 adults had not tried marriage by age 40 in all prior generations of American adults.“To be sure, we can’t assume that if someone has not married by age 40, they never will,” he wrote.
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