By Rob Chrisman
Posted To: Pipeline Press
What’s ahead of us this month? Valentine’s Day, that’s what. “The Hallmark Holiday” is quickly approaching and hopefully you have bought your loved one a deserving gift, not something like a door mat. In 2012, there were 1,379 U.S. candy manufacturing establishments, over 14,000 florists (guys, that’s a store that sells flowers), and over 23,000 jewelry stores in 2012. In 2013, the median age for first time marriage was 29 years old for men, compared to 26.6 years old for women. In 2013, about 52% of people 15 years and older reported being married and 68.6% of people 15 and older have been married at some point in their lives, either currently or previously. (What states prompted the Census Bureau to use the age 15 as a cutoff?) No one likes to be probed. In this instance the Justice Department…(read more)
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