New definition of golden singles： monthly salary of 8,000+more women than men.
On November 11th, "Singles Day" is just around the corner, and single people have once again become the focus of social attention. Yesterday, the third issue of the series report on the status quo of single people in 2016 (hereinafter referred to as the "report") released by zhenai showed that the average monthly disposable income reached 8,000 yuan for golden singles; Guangzhou-Shenzhen women set a threshold of 10,000 yuan in salary for mate selection; Over six adults agree with "spare tire" dating; Shanghai and Hangzhou spend more than 10,000 honeymoon budgets to lead the honeymoon local tyrants list; Nanjing is the last place to live with parents after single marriage.
This report is mainly aimed at the online sampling survey of 100 million members in zhenai, with a total of 4,555 valid samples, which comprehensively analyzes the economic situation, spouse selection and marriage view of singles.
single economy
"Golden Singles" have more women than men.
In the "Chopper Party" bought by "double 11" buy buy, the consumption power of single people is not to mention, and the monthly disposable income also directly determines the quality of personal life. According to the report, over 50% of single men and women have an average monthly disposable income of 3,000-5,000 yuan, while nearly 30% have an average monthly disposable income of 5,000-8,000 yuan, and 10% have an average monthly disposable income of more than 8,000 yuan.
Single men and women with an average disposable income of over 8,000 yuan per month are called golden singles, with Shanghai accounting for the largest proportion of singles, followed by Beijing, Shenzhen, Hangzhou and Guangzhou. It is interesting to find in the report that the proportion of single women is higher than that of single men among people with an average disposable income of over 8,000 yuan per month. In first-tier cities, the number of single women with independent economy and high spending power is also increasing.
Spouse selection requirements
Women in Beijing demand high monthly income from their boyfriends.
Through the process of blind date, it can be found that income is one of the important factors for single men and women to consider when choosing a spouse. According to the report, with the development of material economy, women’s economic requirements in mate selection have also risen. More than 80% of single women think that 5,000 yuan is the starting point of men’s income, that is, the "passing line". Among them, 67.06% of single women require men’s monthly income to be 5,000-10,000 yuan, while 25.02% require their monthly income to exceed 10,000 yuan. Shenzhen, Beijing, Shanghai, Wuhan and Guangzhou rank among the top five cities in China with high demands on men’s income. However, men’s income requirements for women are generally low — — 80% of the men said that the other half would be willing to accept it if their income was less than 5,000 yuan, and there was no special requirement.
In addition to income, there are many factors to consider when choosing a spouse. According to the survey, 42.78% of women think it is very important to be suitable in marriage, while 90.17% of single men think that feelings are more important when they enter marriage, and a good family is not a necessary condition.
Choice of spouse vision
178cm for men and 163cm for women are the most popular.
People who are difficult to take off their orders are often considered to be demanding and too picky. And is this the case? According to the report, it is not only men who are "visual animals", but nearly 70% of single women think that their partner’s appearance is "very important" when choosing a spouse, and they have higher requirements for men’s height and body shape. In contrast, less than 40% of single men attach great importance to each other’s appearance and height and size.
The single men and women interviewed also gave their most expected height range, among which men with 178cm, 180cm and 175cm were the most popular among women, while men preferred women with 163cm, 168cm and 160cm in height.
In terms of age, 80% of single men tend to find a partner younger than themselves, and 65% of them want the other half to be less than 7 years younger. Among women, more than 90% said that the other half must be older than themselves in the future, and 85.7% of them had an ideal age difference of less than 7 years. As can be seen from the data, the age difference in mate selection is within 7 years.
Characteristics of mate selection
Over 60% of adults approve of spare tire dating.
In the process of choosing a spouse, most single men and women think that it is not wrong to date more than one person at the same time before the formal relationship is established. The data shows that 64.23% of single men and women think that they can date 2-3 people at the same time before determining the relationship, and then make a comprehensive understanding before making a decision.
With the increase of divorce rate, the number of divorced singles is also increasing. Traditionally, divorced people are hard to find a partner, especially for divorced single women. However, the survey in zhenai showed that over 70% of single men and women said they didn’t mind that the other person was remarried.
As the touchstone of marriage, cohabitation before marriage is increasingly accepted by society. According to the survey in zhenai, 73.79% of the single men and women interviewed said that they accepted cohabitation before marriage, especially for men, and over 80% of single men thought cohabitation was necessary. However, as far as women are concerned, only 60% of women accept premarital cohabitation, among which post-80s women have the highest acceptance, followed by post-70s women, while post-90s women have less than 50% of people who accept premarital love, preferring to have their own independent space rather than being tied to family life prematurely.
honeymoon trip
More than half of men and women prefer to travel overseas.
The survey shows that the longing for honeymoon trip is the most anticipated part of the wish to leave the order. 58.17% of men and women think that they will choose to go overseas to make their honeymoon trip more memorable, even though they have more time to travel in China. Among them, the proportion of women who choose overseas travel is as high as 72.15%. As for the location, Australia is loved by 45.6% of young men and women because of its characteristics of "romantic island country" and "natural scenery". The second place on the wish list is Northern Europe. Nearly 30% of single men and women think that Nordic countries such as Switzerland and Denmark are full of fairy tales, and honeymoon trips should be as wonderful as fairy tales. The third place is the domestic honeymoon trip, and the reasons for choosing the domestic tour are closeness in human geography, convenience in language communication, safety and suitable consumption level.
According to the report, the honeymoon spending list is similar to the monthly average disposable income list: 70% of single men and women in Shanghai and Hangzhou said that they are willing to spend more than 10,000 yuan per person on honeymoon trips, followed by Beijing, with a budget of over 60%. However, in cities with relatively frugal honeymoon budgets, single men and women in Changsha, Xi ‘an and Jinan admit that they will not spend too much on honeymoon trips.
Family relations
Nanjing is the last place to live with parents after single marriage.
According to the survey, although most single men and women don’t mind living with their parents, it is undeniable that more than 40% of single men and women expect to go their separate ways with their parents after marriage. Among them, Nanjing has the highest proportion of single men and women, reaching 63.63%, followed by Jinan and Shenzhen, showing their attitude towards living independently after marriage.
According to the survey, 81.06% of single men and women want to have one or two children after marriage, but although the country has opened up a second child, there are still more single men and women who tend to have one child than those who have two children. In addition, girls seem to become more popular, and more than 60% of single men and women prefer to have girls.