Quotes
A bachelor is a man who comes to work each morning from a different direction.
– Phyllis Diller
In my bachelor days, the priority wasn’t learning to cook.
– Rob Lowe
Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near.
– Helen Rowland
Marriage is a fine institution, but I’m not ready for an institution.
– Mae West
I’m a bachelor in the old sense of the word, meaning I flirt, I have very many close relationships, but then I come home and like to read my book.
– William Ivey Long
“Without a doubt... the worst part of being a single woman was having to take care of your own car.”
― Lisa Kleypa
Married and Non
CU Boulder professor Peter McGrawn said in Coloradan Alumni Magazine his single minded goal is to better understand and even celebrate the millions of individuals who are unmarried.
The trend seems to be toward fewer married people and later marriages.
A rising share are not living with a romantic partner. A new Pew Research Center analysis of census data finds that in 2019, roughly four-in-ten adults ages 25 to 54 (38%) were unpartnered – that is, neither married nor living with a partner. This share is up sharply from 29% in 1990. -Pew Research
Pew goes on to explain - While the unpartnered population includes some adults who were previously married (those who are separated, divorced or widowed), all of the growth in the unpartnered population since 1990 has come from a rise in the number who have never been married.
Comparison of Partnered and Unpartnered 2019
Education attainment
Obtained at least a Bachelor's - partnered men 37%, unpartnered men 26%
Obtained at least a Bachelor's - partnered women 43% unpartnered women 33%
Employment median compensation
Median earnings - partnered men $57,000, unpartnered men $35,000
Median earnings - partnered women $40,000, unpartnered women $32,000
Similar differences are observed for partnered and unpartnered in living with parents and health questions.
Professor McGraw said, "There is nothing wrong with being single, where you are in life at this moment is a wonderful opportunity.
Heat Wave 2022
A bachelor is a man who comes to work each morning from a different direction.
– Phyllis Diller
In my bachelor days, the priority wasn’t learning to cook.
– Rob Lowe
Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near.
– Helen Rowland
Marriage is a fine institution, but I’m not ready for an institution.
– Mae West
I’m a bachelor in the old sense of the word, meaning I flirt, I have very many close relationships, but then I come home and like to read my book.
– William Ivey Long
“Without a doubt... the worst part of being a single woman was having to take care of your own car.”
― Lisa Kleypa
Married and Non
CU Boulder professor Peter McGrawn said in Coloradan Alumni Magazine his single minded goal is to better understand and even celebrate the millions of individuals who are unmarried.
The trend seems to be toward fewer married people and later marriages.
A rising share are not living with a romantic partner. A new Pew Research Center analysis of census data finds that in 2019, roughly four-in-ten adults ages 25 to 54 (38%) were unpartnered – that is, neither married nor living with a partner. This share is up sharply from 29% in 1990. -Pew Research
Pew goes on to explain - While the unpartnered population includes some adults who were previously married (those who are separated, divorced or widowed), all of the growth in the unpartnered population since 1990 has come from a rise in the number who have never been married.
Comparison of Partnered and Unpartnered 2019
Education attainment
Obtained at least a Bachelor's - partnered men 37%, unpartnered men 26%
Obtained at least a Bachelor's - partnered women 43% unpartnered women 33%
Employment median compensation
Median earnings - partnered men $57,000, unpartnered men $35,000
Median earnings - partnered women $40,000, unpartnered women $32,000
Similar differences are observed for partnered and unpartnered in living with parents and health questions.
Professor McGraw said, "There is nothing wrong with being single, where you are in life at this moment is a wonderful opportunity.
Heat Wave 2022
