Despite the general tone of degeneracy, the reality is that young people today are engaging in less “high risk” activity than in any time in recent memory. You might call it a “regeneracy,” although it is rather disorganized, and mostly consists of people stumbling around doing nothing because they don’t like what’s on offer much. Miles Mathis argued that this trend is a sign of dysfunction, not health. I agree that the common theme here is a decline in social activity in general, although that may be accompanied by a decline in drinking. Nevertheless, it is easier to start from a clean slate.
Here is data from 12-th graders in High School:
This goes to 2021, already three years ago, and I would imagine that the trend hasn’t changed.
The key age group for potential wives is, just as in the past, around the 16-20 year old range. In some ways, this age group is now more promising than it has been in a long time.
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