What’s ‘fine’ with singles… or not

USA TODAY:…

• 20% of singles say having sex on a first date is either “somewhat appropriate” or “very appropriate” but 80% disagreed. Of that 80%, 54% said sex on a first date is “not at all appropriate.”…

• 31% of singles say they have had a one-night stand turn into a committed relationship; 28% of singles have had a “friends with benefits” relationship turn into commitment.

A majority say some relationships that once were considered taboo are “fine” — including interracial marriage (86%), interfaith marriage (80%) and same-sex marriage (65%). A majority also say other relationship choices once deemed unacceptable are “fine,” such as long-term partners living together without marriage (76%) and having children outside wedlock (53%)… (more)

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