Why Gen-Z's relationship crisis is getting worse

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:00 A brief history
03:26 Sponsor
04:54 Labor market mistmatch?
09:44 Housing affordability
10:48 Smartphone addiction?
15:12 Conclusion

Attribution:
Music by Epidemic Sound: http://nebula.tv/epidemic
Thank you to AP Archive for access to their archival footage.
Stock footage and others clips by Getty

Written by Alejandro Iribas De La Puerta and Dr. Joeri Schasfoort
Edited by VNKR Studios