This statistic shows the share of Americans who think that marriage should be something for everybody to aspire to. During the survey, conducted in March 2016, 20 percent of the men interviewed said marriage should be a goal in everybody's life, whereas 18 percent of the women agreed.
Share of Americans who think that marriage should be a goal everyone has in life in 2016, by gender
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Avvo. (January 30, 2017). Share of Americans who think that marriage should be a goal everyone has in life in 2016, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/665955/amount-of-americans-who-think-marriage-is-something-to-aspire-to/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Avvo. (2017). Share of Americans who think that marriage should be a goal everyone has in life in 2016, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/665955/amount-of-americans-who-think-marriage-is-something-to-aspire-to/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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