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All the Conventional Cohabitation, but No Nuptials

Quoted: Cohabitation has become more common as social mores have shifted; mostly gone is the sentiment that such arrangements constitute ?living in sin.? More women and men have delayed marrying and having children in favor of pursuing educations, careers and personal goals, said Christine B. Whelan, a sociologist in the School of Human Ecology at the University of Wisconsin at Madison.