Read the following text from a book about staying single.

Read the following text from a book about staying single. > Over the last twenty years, there has been a huge increase in the number of people who remain single. Most people who live alone are young adults who postpone marriage into their late twenties, but some are in their thirties and forties. One reason they often give for staying single is that they have not met the right person. Others say that marriage involves too much commitment and responsibility, or that they prefer the single lifestyle. > (Academic Encounters – Life in Society, chapter 1, page 11) Write an essay to an educated reader to discuss the benefits of staying single.