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In this episode of "MNnext," Maddy Mahon queries former state demographer Tom Gillaspy about millennials' changing attitudes and behaviors regarding relationships and what that means for society. 


The trend away from marriage has accelerated among Gen Y members. Part of the reason is the high rate of divorce in their parents' generation. Millennials are also dating more and are more frequently in multiple relationships. When they do marry, it's more often in their own socioeconomic class.

In this episode of "MNnext," Maddy Mahon queries former state demographer Tom Gillaspy about how the trend away from marriage has accelerated among Gen Y members.

In this episode of "MNnext," Maddy Mahon queries former state demographer Tom Gillaspy about millennials' changing attitudes and behaviors regarding relationships and what that means for society.

The trend away from marriage has accelerated among Gen Y members. Part of the reason is the high rate of divorce in their parents' generation. Millennials are also dating more and are more frequently in multiple relationships. When they do marry, it's more often in their own socioeconomic class.

Podcast: MNnext, episode 3

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