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Rachel Wolfe

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Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

The share of single women ages 18 to 40 who are single, and here we're defining single as either married or cohabitating with a partner that data doesn't look at whether somebody's actively dating or not. And so that number was 51.4% in 2023. which is up from only 41.8% in 2000. So that's just a huge, huge jump in only a couple of decades.

It's Been a Minute
Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

And that just has so many implications for how we live our lives.

It's Been a Minute
Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

And that just has so many implications for how we live our lives.

It's Been a Minute
Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

And that just has so many implications for how we live our lives.

It's Been a Minute
Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

Yeah, it's interesting. So I do think that the data shows us that men have moved further right, and that includes the idea that they are embracing more of these kind of traditional normative gender roles.

It's Been a Minute
Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

Yeah, it's interesting. So I do think that the data shows us that men have moved further right, and that includes the idea that they are embracing more of these kind of traditional normative gender roles.

It's Been a Minute
Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

Yeah, it's interesting. So I do think that the data shows us that men have moved further right, and that includes the idea that they are embracing more of these kind of traditional normative gender roles.

It's Been a Minute
Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

And I think that there are lots of reasons that that's happening, but the way that it plays out in relationships is you have people like Alicia, who I spoke to who was making 50% more than her partner, but... He expected that if they got married and had kids, she would be the one to take a step back from her career, and she just wasn't willing to abide that.

It's Been a Minute
Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

And I think that there are lots of reasons that that's happening, but the way that it plays out in relationships is you have people like Alicia, who I spoke to who was making 50% more than her partner, but... He expected that if they got married and had kids, she would be the one to take a step back from her career, and she just wasn't willing to abide that.

It's Been a Minute
Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

And I think that there are lots of reasons that that's happening, but the way that it plays out in relationships is you have people like Alicia, who I spoke to who was making 50% more than her partner, but... He expected that if they got married and had kids, she would be the one to take a step back from her career, and she just wasn't willing to abide that.

It's Been a Minute
Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

And in fact, even though she was living in D.C., which is pretty liberal, she said that she had trouble finding a man who – shared her vision of the future. And men's and women's political views just really have in the past four years moved so much further apart. And that makes dating really tricky because it's not just about who you voted for. It's how you live your life and your values.

It's Been a Minute
Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

And in fact, even though she was living in D.C., which is pretty liberal, she said that she had trouble finding a man who – shared her vision of the future. And men's and women's political views just really have in the past four years moved so much further apart. And that makes dating really tricky because it's not just about who you voted for. It's how you live your life and your values.

It's Been a Minute
Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

And in fact, even though she was living in D.C., which is pretty liberal, she said that she had trouble finding a man who – shared her vision of the future. And men's and women's political views just really have in the past four years moved so much further apart. And that makes dating really tricky because it's not just about who you voted for. It's how you live your life and your values.

It's Been a Minute
Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

So I do think that many young men are facing a very real crisis of purpose.

It's Been a Minute
Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

So I do think that many young men are facing a very real crisis of purpose.

It's Been a Minute
Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

So I do think that many young men are facing a very real crisis of purpose.

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