★★ Taiwanese LOVE or MONEY ? marriage, sex, divorce, love styles in Taiwan ★ world No.1 rankings : 2020~22, 2017~19, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2010~12 ★ Top rankings since 1998 ★ |
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How was Taiwanese marriage for money over love ? New York Times, 2021-11-18 ("What makes people happy" ): Most world people in a Pew Research Center survey said that family made them the happiest, such as the Australians (56%), New Zealanders (55%), Americans (49%), English(46%), Swedish, Italians, Canadians etc ranked family first, their percentages are about 3-4 times of that (15%) of Taiwanese, the % in Singapore and Japan is about 2 times of that in Taiwan. Taiwanese ranked Material well-being above family. According to Wikipedia (2022-1-23, 2021-11-28): The number of crude Divorce Rate in Taiwan is higher than that in most countries of Asia & Pacific, such as Vietnam, Mongolia, Thailand, Malaysia, Japan, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand etc. (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divorce_demography ). Mainland China's divorce rate was worse than Taiwan's. Telegraph (UK, telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/8714097/China-tries-to-stop-women-marrying-for-money-rather-than-love.html) reported that in mainland China, "Most pretty girls now try to trade on their beauty. It is an unhealthy trend", With divorce rates soaring, and widespread worries about a new culture of hyper-materialism, the Chinese government is now trying to stop women marrying for money.p
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