A new report from the US Census Bureau says the number of Americans living alone now stands at 27 percent of the population. That’s a dramatic increase from the 70’s, when the figure was only 17 percent. Living alone used to have a negative connotation, but that image is rapidly eroding.
Living Alone in America
Credits
Guests:
- Jonathan Vespa - US Census Bureau - @uscensusbureau
- Michael Rosenfeld - Stanford University
- Bella DePaulo - University of California, Santa Barbara
- Patricia Greenfield - University of California, Los Angeles