Say Yes | Compare and Contrast
1980s: At the beginning of the 1980s, nine percent of all United States households are made up solely of a married couple. There are over forty-eight million married couples in the United States.
1990s: At the end of the 1990s, only three percent of all United States households are made up solely of a married couple. There are close to fifty-five million married couples in the United States.
1980s: In 1980, 67.2 percent of the white American population is married, and 51.4 percent of the African-American population is married.
1990s:...
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