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One-person households are expected to reach 35% globally by 2050 but we know surprisingly little about them. Reliable data is essential to ensuring equity for those participating in the singlehood revolution and several leading thinkers have begun mapping the Australian experience. Read more.

Associate Professor Myra Hamilton, at Sydney University, reveals that taking time from work to have children and raise them is not the only interruption to work that depletes a woman's retirement savings. Read this article in The Conversation.

Roam-Ants, a new book by Canadian, Benjamin Lachapelle, disrupts the romantic narrative while celebrating neurodiversity.

How we imagine singlehood influences our data collection and policy making, and blinds us to the multiplicity of individual experiences of singlehood. Consequently, single people are socially invisible and economically disadvantaged.

Whether or not a person has children, the Singlehood Penalty is defined by a person's gender and relationship status.

We imagine everyone lives with someone, or has someone immediately available in a crisis, consequently single people are overlooked in public policy, especially during pandemics, catastrophic weather events, housing and economic crises.