South Korea: male undergraduates' White Day gift 2017

This statistic shows the gifts considered to give on White Day by male undergraduates in South Korea in 2017. The result of a survey presents that about 75 percent of the respondents considered to give candies and chocolates as their White Day gifts to girls.

Gifts considered to give on White Day by male undergraduates in South Korea in 2017

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Candies and chocolates	75%
Bouquet of flowers	28.6%
Hand-written letter	17.7%
Accesories such as watch, necklace and ring	14.6%
Doll	8.9%

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Release date

March 2017

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Region

South Korea

Survey time period

2017

Number of respondents

1,543 respondents

Special properties

Male undergraduates

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Note: White Day, March 14th, is celebrated mostly among young generation in South Korea. In general, boys who received chocolates from girls on Valentine's day, February 14th, are expected to return the favor by sending gifts back such as sweets.

The source does not specify the number of males out of 1,543 respondents who participated the survey.
Multiple answers were possible.

Figures have been translated from Korean.

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