Women are walking up the aisle almost a decade later than their mothers did, as they enjoy more relationships and devote more attention to their careers.
In addition, many couples are choosing never to tie the knot, with the number of weddings is at its lowest level for more than a century.
Experts believe the data reflect the fact that marriage has simply become another “lifestyle choice” in recent decades, particularly for women who have far more options open to them than just raising a family, as they are now better educated and better paid than previous generations....
