Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site ssc-vax.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!decwrl!pyramid!pesnta!hplabs!tektronix!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!fuji From: fuji@ssc-vax.UUCP (Glen T Fujimori) Newsgroups: net.singles Subject: Some interesting statistics Message-ID: <448@ssc-vax.UUCP> Date: Sat, 11-Jan-86 15:31:07 EST Article-I.D.: ssc-vax.448 Posted: Sat Jan 11 15:31:07 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 14-Jan-86 02:27:08 EST Distribution: na Organization: Boeing Aerospace Co., Seattle, WA Lines: 80 [...] Here are some interesting tidbits that were sent to me to be posted... his uucp address: ihnp4!convex!smu!leff (Laurence Leff). There will be a series of these items as the original file was too large to be posted. I hope these will start some stimulating discussions... -----start of forwarded message----- Some interesting statistics. Sorry, don't remember the source for some of these but I am sure of the information content. Source: Dallas Observer (who took it from Money Magazine) Ratio between marriage-available men and marriage-available women by age group 25-29 87 to 100 30-34 72 to 100 35-40 54 to 100 45 37 to 99 ----- Source Reader's Digest of 100,000 women who answered the question: "Is it OK if your man just holds you and is tender without ever completing 'the Sex Act'?" 72 per cent said yes. 40 percent of those were under 40 years in age. ----- Source: Dallas Newspaper In a recent survey of college students 49% of the women who terminated a relationship suffered physical ills afterward compared to 26% of the men. Of those who got dumped, 88% of the women and 76% of the men had physical ills. Women liked to spend more time talking over the impending split and the women were more interested in staying on friendly terms. ----- Source Bolivar Commercial and U. S. A. Today reporting survey of 74,000 readers of Ladies' Home Journal a. "Macho" husbands get only a "good" rating in love-making while the "traditional" or "new-style" men win the "excellent" ratings b. the first complaint was that husbands don't make love often enough while the second was it was too fast. c. 70 per cent of the women are secretly pleased when men whistle at them on the street d. 87 per cent say they admire men on the street. e. When asked what they look for in the opposite sex 41.3% said sensitivity 30.4% sense of humor 15.1% said looks 13.2% said intelligence f. When asked what clothing they like best on men 45 per cent of 20-29 year olds liked jeans + t-shirt 46% of 30-39 year olds liked 3-piece suit 64% of those over 40 liked a grey flannel suit. g. Women who described their husbands as "macho" were the only ones reporting that their husbands enjoyed pornography and had extramarital affairs. h. 94% do not believe men are superior to women but the majority say they let men do the driving and initiate love-making. -----end of forwarded message----- -- ----- Glen Fujimori Boeing Aerospace, Seattle, WA (206) 773-7408 ihnp4!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!fuji ------