‘I’m Not Single, I Have a Dog’
‘I’m Not Single, I Have a Dog’
By Susan Hartzler
Commentary by Flavia Potenza
Once, marriage was the norm for adults. But now, for the first time since the Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking these numbers in 1976, there are more single Americans than people who are married. About 50.2 percent — or 124.6 million American adults — are single.