What Does POSSLQ Stand For?

POSSLQ stands for Person Of The Opposite Sex Sharing Living Quarters

POSSLQ, or "Person Of The Opposite Sex Sharing Living Quarters," refers to a living arrangement where two individuals of different genders reside together in the same household, typically implying a close personal relationship. This term is often used in demographic studies and surveys to categorize non-marital cohabitation situations.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym