People Start Living Alone Later – and Rising College Attendance Is Not the Cause
In 1980, most adults from age 23 onwards lived independently, without family or roommates. By 2017, this tipping point age had increased to 26.
All Ages Welcome: Why Living Alone Isn’t Just for America’s Young and Old Anymore
After increasing steadily for decades, the share of Americans living alone has been essentially stable over the past five years or so, and has only recently begun to tick up again.
