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Singles Want Marriage More Than They Did 15 Years Ago

Singles Want Marriage More Than They Did 15 Years Ago

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
If marriage is supposedly dying, somebody forgot to tell single Americans. Indiana University’s Kinsey Institute has released new findings from its 15th annual Singles in America study, based on a survey of roughly 5,000 U.S. single adults. Forty-five percent said they’d like to get married someday. In 2010, it was just 33 percent. The retreat…