According to a survey conducted between July and September 2023, over half of the unmarried adults in China prioritized personality and temperament when selecting a spouse. Financial status was another crucial aspect, with 47 percent of respondents confirming so.
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Leading considerations for choosing a spouse in China as of September 2023
The survey focused on unmarried, infertile, and less fertile groups in China and conducted questionnaires in urban and rural areas of Beijing, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Zhengzhou, Changzhou, and Qiqihar.
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