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How couples meet in the US (midwest.social)

submitted 8 months ago by cm0002@lemdro.id to c/usa@midwest.social

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This is really a monumental societal change.

3rd spaces are nearly completely destroyed, and online seems to be the main option for ppl now.

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[–] Imadethis@lemmynsfw.com 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I'll bet that it's due to the trend we've seen in the last couple of decades: fewer close friends, if any at all.

[–] mic_check_one_two@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 8 months ago

Or just more online friends, which (depending on how the researchers broke up the data) would shift things away from “through friends” and towards “online” instead.