Indian women prefer to marry finance professionals

Hardik Dave (IPCC and CS Professional(FINAL) Student)   (15533 Points)

23 June 2011  

IndiaN WomeN PrefeR To MarrY FinancE ProfessionalS => . . . . A survey recently conducted has revealed that Finance Professionals are the most preferred marriage partners amongst Indian Women with more than 50% of the Females desiring to marry Finance Professionals when compared to software and Medical Professionals. The Study conducted by Bharat Matrimony among 5000 Men and Women also revealed the following points about the preferences of Females for Males:- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *.Only 20 per cent of women preferred software and medical professionals as their life partners. *.Marketing professionals were the least sort after – with 10 per cent of the women voting in favour of this profession. . . . . . The following conclusions were drawn about the preferences of Males for Females . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *.Finance professionals were the most preferred spouses, with 24 per cent men preferring to marry Female Finance Professionals. . . . . . . . . . . . .*.30 per cent of the men who took part in the survey preferred non-working women as their marriage partners. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*.The survey shows a clear decline in the choice of men to get married to teachers or professionals in education segment. Only eight percent of men preferred teachers as their life partner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . *.It was also revealed that men were more particular about the profession of their life-partners than women. . . . . . . . . . . . . *.Doctors and software professionals weren’t the choice of men with respect to their spouse profession.Working hours, work related stress, work cultural and frequent travel or transfer was considered while choosing their life partner. Some women preferred not to get married to men in similar professionas they are in.Nearly 80 per cent of the women were willing towork after marriage, but 50 per cent of them were likely to call it quit after reaching motherhood. Interestingly, the survey shows that still women depend on men when it comes to major decision like quitting their job or changing their profession. About 20 per cent of women who participated in the survey said that they would prefer their partners to decide on their career path and another 20 per cent said that they would carry on with their profession till retirement. The survey further revealed that about 90 per cent of the women were ready to make ‘adjustments’ to support the professional growth of their husbands. Among men, only 50 per cent said they were ready to encourage their spouses with respect to profession. * SalarY Vs. PersonaL ... . . Life When it came to income expectations, nearly 70 per cent of the women expected their spouses to earn between Rs50,000 and 1 lakh per month.But almost 20 per cent wanted to marry a man earning more thanRs 1 lakh per month.About 40 per cent believed that their profession stood in the way of getting married. Interestingly, 80 per cent felt that their profession played an interesting role for a successful marriage. The times surely seem to be changing. Do you agree with the above facts or you have different expectations and preferences about your Partner? Pls comment .smile.