A majority of unpartnered adults are the head of their household

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October 10, 2017

The share of Americans living without a partner has increased, especially among young adults

A majority of unpartnered adults are the head of their household

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The share of Americans living without a partner has increased, especially among young adults
A growing share of Americans are ‘unpartnered’
Among working age adults, the share living without a partner has increased more among those not employed

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