Badger has an outstanding post up today titled Spinster Math where he suggests we could be witnessing a very important change regarding involuntarily unmarried women in the US. I’m not going to quote anything from it; you have to go there to read it. All I’ll add are some graphics. The first is the chart I created for Supply and demand in the marriage market:
The second is an artists rendering I was able to obtain of an aging feminist spinster for my post New battle cry of the aging feminist:
I created the chart age_of_marriage.jpg using data from the US Census. The original dinosaur image comes from Julie Patricia, who released it into the public domain. I hereby license both the chart and the modified dinosaur image (over30feminist1.jpg) as Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported.
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