Halloween and Fall Theme Park Events Are Pricier Than Ever This Year, New Ticket-Pricing Data Shows, With One Event Type Rising Fastest
A single-night ticket to Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando now starts at $88, up from…
That Obsessive, Cant Stop Thinking About Them Feeling Early on Is Not Actually Love yet, and Psychologists Say What Comes After It Matters More
The obsessive, can’t-stop-thinking-about-them feeling that shows up early in a new relationship has a clinical name,…
The National Marriage Rate Has Been Sinking for Years, but CDC Data Shows a Handful of States Are Quietly Bucking the Trend While Everyone Assumes Marriage Is Dying Everywhere
The U.S. marriage rate sat at 6.1 per 1,000 people in 2023, according to the CDC’s…
Everyone Dreads the Same Few Minutes of Every Family Gathering, and Family Therapists Say There Is a Reason It Keeps Happening at the Exact Same Moment
Only 25% of Americans said discussing politics with family caused them worry heading into the 2023…
Americans Say They Still Want Traditional Marriage, but the Relationships They Are Actually Building Look Almost Nothing Like the Marriages They Grew Up Watching
Seventy-seven percent of American adults ages 38 to 43 have lived with a romantic partner outside…
Meeting a Partner Through Friends, Family or a Chance Encounter Used to Be the Norm, but Stanford’s Own Research Shows That Path Has Nearly Disappeared
In 1995, roughly 2% of American couples said they met online. By 2017, that figure had…
That Sudden Ick That Makes You Lose Attraction Overnight Might Not Be Random, and Researchers Say It Could Reveal More About You than the Person You Rejected
Sixty-four percent of people say they’ve experienced “the ick,” that sudden, visceral loss of attraction over…
Couples Who Rush to the Altar Get Warned They Are Moving Too Fast, but Data on Engagement Length Tells a More Complicated Story than That Warning Suggests
Couples who dated for three or more years before getting engaged had roughly half the divorce…
Losing Touch with Old Friends Feels Like a Personal Failure to Most Adults, but Researchers Say It Is Actually One of the Most Normal Parts of Growing Up
Friendship networks shrink by roughly 0.08 people per year across adulthood, according to a large-scale meta-analysis…
Couples Argue About Politics More than They Used to, but New Data Shows Money Disagreements Are Still the Ones Quietly Doing the Most Damage to a Relationship
Seventy-three percent of Americans say financial disagreements do more damage to a relationship than political disagreements,…