The article is from 2016. Recent data from 2023 studies are showing that while Gen Z and Millenials are fewer to marry and want children [1], they are also rewriting the rules of dating [2]. Digital forums like TikTok are giving younger generations a safe place to destigmatize what are deeply personal choices.[3]<p>But not all persons should marry and not all parents have the patience and attention to be good parents. It's a difficult road and who can blame any person for choosing otherwise?<p>[1] <a href="https://thrivingcenterofpsych.com/blog/millennials-gen-z-marriage-expectations-statistics/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://thrivingcenterofpsych.com/blog/millennials-gen-z-mar...</a>
[2] <a href="https://www.tinderpressroom.com/2023-05-22-WELCOME-TO-A-RENAISSANCE-IN-DATING,-DRIVEN-BY-AUTHENTICITY" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.tinderpressroom.com/2023-05-22-WELCOME-TO-A-RENA...</a>
[3] <a href="https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20230208-the-adults-celebrating-child-free-lives" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20230208-the-adults-cel...</a>