Almost 90% of the world’s population now live in countries with falling marriage rates. In the U.S., marriage has declined by 60% since the 1970s, while the median age for first marriages has increased for both men and women.
“There are a couple of big factors here in play. One major factor is the changing economy,” said Brad Wilcox, director of the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia.
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