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Podcast: Lets Talk Sex And Dating
Episode: The Rise of Singlehood_ Why More People Are Choosing to Stay Single
Description: Let's talk about something that's shaping our society—staying single. Over the past few decades, we’ve seen a major shift in how people view relationships, particularly the choice to remain single. In fact, as of 2023, nearly 46.4% of U.S. adults are single! That’s a striking number, especially when we compare it to just a few decades ago, when marriage was nearly universal by a certain age.On average, adults are getting married later than ever, with the median age for first marriages now at 31 for men and 29 for women—up from just 23 and 20 in 1970. You might be surprise...