U.S. data proves that cremations‘ popularity has grown significantly since 1976 when 6 percent of funeral services involved cremation. By 2002, that percentage increased to 27 percent. Last year, it was 35 percent, according to U.S. Census data. … In addition to Sarasota, Philadelphia, Bakersfield, Calif. And Birmingham, Ala. are home to new burial sites. Erbe said the construction of new cemeteries is not the result of a space shortage, just a bigger plan. … …
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