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Happily Married Men and Women Should Be PR Agents for Marriage

November 5, 2025
Happily Married Men and Women Should Be PR Agents for Marriage

As an institution, the state of marriage is a grim picture – as clearly shown by recent statistics. Fewer people are getting married, and those who do are getting married increasingly later in life.

In fact, since the U.S. Census Bureau began tracking it in 1940, Americans are now less likely to be married than at any other time. In 1949, 78.8% of households were led by a husband and a wife. Today, it’s just 47.1%.

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