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45 Nearly three in ten American households are now a single person living alone — up from fewer than one in ten in 1940, one of the quietest social revolutions on record, remaking how the country lives.

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Nearly three in ten American households are now a single person living alone — up from fewer than one in ten in 1940, one of the quietest social revolutions on record, remaking how the country lives.

Nearly three in ten American homes now contain exactly one person. In 1940 the figure was fewer than one in ten. That shift, measured across eight decades, is one of the largest changes in how the country lives, and it happened without a single defining moment to mark it. he U.S. Census Bureau put a ... Read more

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