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Boardroom ResearchInsights · 1 month ago

Is it acceptable to propose without discussing marriage first?

WomenMen
Yes, surprise is romantic
17.6%15.8%
No, should discuss
57.4%78.9%
Depends on couple
25.0%5.3%
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