The Democratic Party has experienced seismic demographic changes over the past few decades; becoming less Christian, more liberal, more educated, and more racially and ethnically diverse. These changes profoundly impact the Democratic Party’s future political priorities and electoral fortunes.| The Survey Center on American Life - A nonprofit organization dedicated to un...
Our statistics highlight trends in household and family composition, describe characteristics of the residents of housing units, and show how they are related.| Census.gov
According to the Current Population Survey 2023 ASEC Supplement, there are some 133.1M married adults age 15+ in the U.S., not counting 4.6M who are separated.| Census.gov
Half of U.S. adults today are married, a share that has remained relatively stable in recent years but dramatically different from the peak of 72% in 1960.| Pew Research Center
One-in-four parents living with a child in the United States today are unmarried, up from 7% in 1968. A growing share of unmarried parents are cohabiting partners.| Pew Research Center
Three-in-ten Millennials live with a spouse and child, compared with 40% of Gen Xers at a comparable age.| Pew Research Center
On key economic outcomes, single adults at prime working age increasingly lag behind those who are married or cohabiting| Pew Research Center
In 2022, about 132.3 million or 49.3% of Americans age 15 and over were unmarried, according to the Current Population Survey.| Census.gov
Many single adults in the U.S. are content being on their own. Of the half who are not looking for a relationship or dates at the moment, having more| Pew Research Center