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Business Week reports in its Feb. 13 edition that the changing demographics of the U.S. population may adversely impact car and truck sales in the years ahead. Citing a Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago study, BW says that between 1970 and 1992 more than 32 million households were formed, but that the share of married couples shrank to 53% from 77%. "At the same time, the shares of one-parent and single-person