This statistic shows the results of a survey in 2014 among U.S. adults by gender on the most important issues to them in choosing a spouse or partner. During the survey, 46 percent of men were of the opinion that finding someone with a steady job would be very important to them in choosing a spouse or partner while 78 percent of women were of the opinion that finding someone with a steady job would be very important to them.
Never-married adults: Which of these factors would be very important for you in choosing a partner?
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Pew Research Center. (September 24, 2014). Never-married adults: Which of these factors would be very important for you in choosing a partner? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 06, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/328225/issues-never-married-adults-choosing-spouse-partner/
Pew Research Center. "Never-married adults: Which of these factors would be very important for you in choosing a partner?." Chart. September 24, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/328225/issues-never-married-adults-choosing-spouse-partner/
Pew Research Center. (2014). Never-married adults: Which of these factors would be very important for you in choosing a partner?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/328225/issues-never-married-adults-choosing-spouse-partner/
Pew Research Center. "Never-married Adults: Which of These Factors Would Be Very Important for You in Choosing a Partner?." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Sep 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/328225/issues-never-married-adults-choosing-spouse-partner/
Pew Research Center, Never-married adults: Which of these factors would be very important for you in choosing a partner? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/328225/issues-never-married-adults-choosing-spouse-partner/ (last visited December 06, 2023)
Never-married adults: Which of these factors would be very important for you in choosing a partner? [Graph], Pew Research Center, September 24, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/328225/issues-never-married-adults-choosing-spouse-partner/