Inspired by the upcoming movie – “The Back-up Plan”, a survey was done by Table For Six with 100 single ladies,
Survey details (by Table For Six)
Gender – All ladies·
Sampling size – 100·
Age : 21-50
Insights & Findings
1. Giving Up!
10% of the ladies will give up looking for a partner at the young age of 30·
20% of the ladies by 35·
25% of the ladies by 40
Conclusion : 55% of all single ladies will give up looking for a life partner by age of 40
2. No Man for me!
23% of the ladies said the biggest difficulty they face in looking for a partner is “They always attract the wrong kind of men to them”
18% of the ladies – ‘The men I find suitable are mostly attached, or married or gays”
17% of the ladies – “I am rather picky in finding a life partner
Conclusion : Being too busy and being shy are not longer the main reasons why single ladies cannot find a partner
3. The Biggest Turn-off of Men!
16% - “Insensitive”
14% - Not generous
14% – over sized male ego
Conclusion : All 3 have to do with a man’s character, not is personality or habits
4. Back-up Plan!
24% - engage in social work for the rest of their lives should they not find a partner·
22% - work way past retirement age
Conclusion : Almost 50% of all single women will be able to find meaningful substitute should they remain single all their lives.
5. Positive Mindset & Outlook
45% of the ladies wanted a positive mindset and outlook in life as prime quality when comes to find a “father” of their child?
Conclusion : A positive Mindset and life outlook are still precious qualities all women look for in a man should they really find a man to “father” their child
6. Find a man with same intention
39 % of the ladies said should they really want to be a single parent without getting married, they would find another man with the same intention.
Conclusion : 39% of the single women who like to be a single parent would seek the help of another like minded male, either through artificial insemination or natural ***