Tag: demographics

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More young adults are choosing a childless lifestyle

Children are less likely to be in the future of young adult couples. According to the Pew Research Center, 30% of those 18 to 34 without children aren’t sure if they want kids, 18% saying that they don’t.  Though not a new phenomenon, it is a growing one. The US fertility rate has been trending […]

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First the 15 minute city, now the 24/7 suburb

Major cities around the world are increasingly embracing the idea of the 15-minute city as a potential magic bullet to make their cities more livable, sustainable, and less congested. The idea is that all essential services, grocery stores to medical facilities, are within a 15-minute walk or bike-ride from a resident’s home.   A similar concept […]