The Rise of Singles: Cultural and Economic Shifts

This chapter explores the cultural and economic ramifications of the increasing number of single adults in the U.S., highlighting that 128 million Americans are currently single. It discusses the systemic challenges singles face in a world designed for couples, addressing policy disparities and economic pressures like housing costs. The chapter also emphasizes the need for advocacy and cultural shifts to support this growing demographic.

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