Subject: So. Studies/Sciences: Sociology

Being Single Series

4. 40-Something Men - Never Married

Population trends have changed in America in the 21st century and the Census Bureau's Current Population Surveys show that men in their 40s will outnumber women five to 10 years younger by a two to one margin; 40-something bachelors have almost tripled in recent years. These types of numbers create a variety of other notable changes, be it an increased turn to personal ads and dating services or more men looking to date older women. To discuss what it is like to be a 40-something man and never married host Esther Mills speaks to three established professionals, Will Fern, Paul Marciano and Pete Ohara, who explain why. 2010 CA 30 min.