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30 Million Young Men Are Unmarried — But Many Still Want Marriage

*Marriage has become far less common among younger American men, but that does not necessarily mean they want to stay single. That number stood at 20.7 million in 2000, marking a 47% increase over 25 years.

30 Million Young Men Are Unmarried — But Many Still Want Marriage

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*Marriage has become far less common among younger American men, but that does not necessarily mean they want to stay single.

That number stood at 20.7 million in 2000, marking a 47% increase over 25 years.

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*Marriage has become far less common among younger American men, but that does not necessarily mean they want to stay single. That number stood at 20.7 million in 2000, marking a 47% increase over 25 years.

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