News · family For Subscribers Why are fewer people getting married? By Jay L. Zagorsky June 2, 2016 · 7:27 AM EDT · Updated January 16, 2025 12:14 AM · 5 min read read Advertisement Listen to audio version of this article Members only Subscribe to listen June kicks off the U.S. wedding season. Whether you love nuptials or hate them, an astounding trend is occuring: fewer couples are tying the knot. June kicks off the U.S. wedding season. Whether you love nuptials or hate them, an astounding trend is occuring: fewer couples are tying the knot.… Advertisement Read Next Massachusetts Democratic and Republican Parties Both Seeing Membership Drop Maura Healey Booed At Boston College Red Bandana Game Several Police Unions Endorse Maura Healey's Reelection Bid Maura Healey Won’t Say If She’ll Block Effort To Suspend New Third-Trimester Abortion Law