It’s now more common to have cohabited than to have married

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February 25, 2021

In Vice President Kamala Harris, we can see how America has changed

It’s now more common to have cohabited than to have married

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In Vice President Kamala Harris, we can see how America has changed
In the 2000s, young female college completion has consistently outpaced young male college completion
Recently married couples are more likely to be interfaith
Four-in-ten new marriages involve remarriage
Since 1980, a steady rise in intermarriage in the U.S.
Among new immigrant arrivals, Asians have outnumbered Hispanics since 2010

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