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Source: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/08/15/a-growing-share-of-us-husbands-and-wives-are-roughly-the-same-age/

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[-] 200ok@lemmy.world 20 points 2 months ago

What's wild is that in 1880 it was probably ~14 yo girls and ~19 yo guys getting married.

..And in 2022 it's probably ~28 and ~30 year olds.

[-] lorty@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 months ago

The vast majority of people weren't doing political marriages.

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