A careful glance at any of the academic research around housing corroborates this. Or, any modicum of common sense
Not even close
>Far fewer married people, many want to live in apartments
This has nothing to do with owning a home.
>others enjoy renting houses for a few years at a far cheaper rate than being locked into a dwelling
Source? In my 40 years on this Earth, I have not once met a single person in such a condition for more than a few years at most.
>A careful glance at any of the academic research around housing corroborates this.
Bullshit. Show me a single instance of such research. You are making some truly outrageous claims.