Fewer, smaller US weddings – But not all is glum

270 views · Published 8 October 2017 · 3:01 · Indexed 26 October 2026

Channel: CGTN · 2017 · News & Politics

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Fewer Americans are receiving wedding invitations recently, according to figures from research firm Ibis World, which said the number of overall weddings has been dropping for over 20 years and those who do get married want fewer people there. In 1995, nine people out of every 1,000 got married. Now, it’s seven. And by 2023, it’ll have fallen to six.

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