

Atomization? What atomization??
More signs of the growing atomization of our society.
Since 1960, the percent of households consisting of couples with children has halved and the percent of households consisting of an adult living alone has doubled.

Source
“Solo living has become the most common arrangement for households in the United States.” Our World in Data, 24 February 2025, https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/solo-living-has-become-the-most-common-arrangement-for-households-in-the-united-states. Accessed 19 December 2025.



