This survey shows experience in unbeknowingly being matched-up with someone by friends in China in 2011. That year, eight percent of those surveyed in China were regularly matched-up with someone by friends without their knowledge.
Have your friends set you up with someone without your knowledge?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
None
47%
Yes, but not often
45%
Yes, very often
8%
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%
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The online survey included 7,742 men and 13,905 women. 58 percent of respondents were aged between 23 and 30 years and had an income of between 2,001 and 5,000 yuan.
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Baidu Wenku. (February 14, 2011). Have your friends set you up with someone without your knowledge? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/237231/experience-in-unbeknowingly-being-set-up-with-someone-by-friends-in-china/
Baidu Wenku. "Have your friends set you up with someone without your knowledge?." Chart. February 14, 2011. Statista. Accessed May 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/237231/experience-in-unbeknowingly-being-set-up-with-someone-by-friends-in-china/
Baidu Wenku. (2011). Have your friends set you up with someone without your knowledge?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/237231/experience-in-unbeknowingly-being-set-up-with-someone-by-friends-in-china/
Baidu Wenku. "Have Your Friends Set You up with Someone without Your Knowledge?." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Feb 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/237231/experience-in-unbeknowingly-being-set-up-with-someone-by-friends-in-china/
Baidu Wenku, Have your friends set you up with someone without your knowledge? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/237231/experience-in-unbeknowingly-being-set-up-with-someone-by-friends-in-china/ (last visited May 20, 2025)
Have your friends set you up with someone without your knowledge? [Graph], Baidu Wenku, February 14, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/237231/experience-in-unbeknowingly-being-set-up-with-someone-by-friends-in-china/
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