The Keimyung Gazette questioned 200 Keimyung University students on what they think about married life.


1. When do you want to get married?

① Early twenties (8%)
② Mid-twenties (20%)
③ Late twenties (33%)
④ Early thirties (27.5%)
⑤ Mid-thirties (9.5%)
⑥ Other (2%)


2. If you want to marry young, what is the reason?

① Because I feel lonely (10%)
② To live a life more tranquilly (28%)
③ To spend life with my love (49%)
④ To have and raise a baby (4.5%)
⑤ Other (8.5%)


3. If you want to marry late, what is the reason?

① To enjoy my youth (23.5%)
② To build economic foundation (25%)
③ To concentrate on my self-development (26%)
④ To enjoy free love (12.5%)
⑤ Because I hate stiff regulations of married life (10%)
⑥ Other (3%)


4. What is your standard in choosing a spouse?

① Outward appearance (7.5%)
② Personality (34.5%)
③ Social and economical ability (26%)
④ Home background (10.5%)
⑤ Love (13.5%)
⑥ Other (8%)


5. What do you think is the most important thing in married life?

① Loving and caring for each other (42%)
② Establishing stable economic foundations (21.5%)
③ Raising kids (9%)
④ Understanding each other's life and personality (18.5%)
⑤ Sexual relations (4%)
⑥ Other (5%)

The Keimyung Gazette found that most Keimyung students wanted to get married in their late twenties or early thirties, and they think the most important thing in married life is loving and caring for each other.