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Something Is Changing in the Way People Eat at Home
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 1160" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://amp.theatlantic.com/amp/article/590026/" target="_blank"><strong>Something Is Changing in the Way People Eat at Home - The Atlantic</strong></a></p><p></p><p><strong>Out with the kitchen table, and in with the couch. </strong></p><p></p><p>According to <a href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-cooking-survey-shows-dinner-table-dinner-time-are-becoming-obsolete-300851396.html" target="_blank">a recent survey</a> of more than 1,000 American adults, the table is becoming a less and less popular surface to eat on. Nearly three-quarters of those surveyed said they grew up typically eating dinner at a kitchen table, but a little less than half said they do so now when eating at home. </p><p></p><p>Where are they dining instead? The couch and the bedroom are both far more popular now than in the respondents’ youth. Thirty percent of the survey takers cited the couch as their primary at-home eating location, and 17 percent took meals in the bedroom. To put it another way, the number of respondents who most often eat at a kitchen table nowadays is roughly the same as the number who eat either on the couch or in their bedroom.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 1160, member: 1"] [URL='https://amp.theatlantic.com/amp/article/590026/'][B]Something Is Changing in the Way People Eat at Home - The Atlantic[/B][/URL] [B]Out with the kitchen table, and in with the couch. [/B] According to [URL='https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-cooking-survey-shows-dinner-table-dinner-time-are-becoming-obsolete-300851396.html']a recent survey[/URL] of more than 1,000 American adults, the table is becoming a less and less popular surface to eat on. Nearly three-quarters of those surveyed said they grew up typically eating dinner at a kitchen table, but a little less than half said they do so now when eating at home. Where are they dining instead? The couch and the bedroom are both far more popular now than in the respondents’ youth. Thirty percent of the survey takers cited the couch as their primary at-home eating location, and 17 percent took meals in the bedroom. To put it another way, the number of respondents who most often eat at a kitchen table nowadays is roughly the same as the number who eat either on the couch or in their bedroom. [/QUOTE]
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