In the United States, households headed by married adults have much more wealth, on average, than those headed by single adults. And among unmarried adults, there’s a significant wealth gap between ...

Unmarried women’s high and extended unemployment last month makes the need for congressional action on jobs even more urgent, write Heather Boushey and Liz Weiss. A woman stands in line at the ...

People aren’t getting hitched as much anymore. A new study by researchers at Cornell University found that marriage is on the decline because there is a shortage of “economically attractive” men on ...