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How well do you know the American family?

Guess the real numbers behind marriage and family in America, see how everyone else guessed, and get the source.

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As of 2024, what is the median age at which American men first marry?

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72%

In 2011, what share of Black babies in the U.S. were born to unmarried mothers?

That figure had risen substantially over the preceding decades.

Source: Wikipedia, citing U.S. Census data (2011) en.wikipedia.org

more than 110 million

As of 2019, about how many single (unmarried) adults were living in the United States?

Rising rates of singlehood have been linked to later marriage ages and more people living alone.

Source: Wikipedia, citing U.S. Census data (2019) en.wikipedia.org

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