Outside of the fact that moving itself, the physical process,
Is incredeibly stressful for most peopled,
uprooting kids from schools and friendships,
leaving a community that you know and (love??) in some form,
I am not willing to accept that
"Americans not moving all the time"
is a bad thing.
I think you can also mention that with both parts of a marriage
need to have jobs to pay the bills, moving is not just one getting
a good deal in a different city, then the other part has to find
something as well and wants something better or at least not worse.
so two good offers is needed.
I also wonder what the timescale is.
I would presume this started as a factor of the industrial revolution.
when people had farms and worked farms, I think moving about was less
common as well.
I think you can also mention that with both parts of a marriage need to have jobs to pay the bills, moving is not just one getting a good deal in a different city, then the other part has to find something as well and wants something better or at least not worse. so two good offers is needed.
I also wonder what the timescale is.
I would presume this started as a factor of the industrial revolution. when people had farms and worked farms, I think moving about was less common as well.
When the man was