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Scott Galloway predicts that roughly one-third of today's young adults will never marry.

Scott Galloway · The Prof G Pod · Sep 14, 2026

“In 1980, ninety percent of 35 year old men had been married. Now it's sixty percent. Isn't that wild? And roughly a third of today's young adults are projected to never marry.”

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Proportion of young adults (cohort born ~2000-2010) who reach age 50+ without ever marrying falls within the range of approximately 33% or higher.

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