Survey question:
Do you believe you can commit to one person to be in a life-long relationship with?
Among 2,628 survey respondents, approximately 73 percent were female and 27 percent were male; nearly 60 percent were single people and 28 percent were in a relationship but not married; around 92 percent were born after 1990; nearly 97 percent had undergraduate/college or higher educational degree; around 65 percent were from 1st tier and new 1st tier cities and around 17 percent were from 2nd tier cities.
Citation formats
Willingness to commit to one romantic partner for life in China 2021, by gender
According to a survey conducted on WeChat in China in the end of 2021, around ** percent of female respondents and ** percent of male respondents believed they could commit to only one person to be in a life-long relationship with. At the same time, a higher proportion of surveyed women had doubts or felt that they could not make such a life-long commitment.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ can support your business.
Website (huxiu.com). (December 1, 2021). Share of people in China who believe they can commit to one romantic partner in a life-long relationship as of November 2021, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1344061/china-willingness-to-commit-to-one-romantic-partner-for-life-by-gender/
Website (huxiu.com). "Share of people in China who believe they can commit to one romantic partner in a life-long relationship as of November 2021, by gender." Chart. December 1, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1344061/china-willingness-to-commit-to-one-romantic-partner-for-life-by-gender/
Website (huxiu.com). (2021). Share of people in China who believe they can commit to one romantic partner in a life-long relationship as of November 2021, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1344061/china-willingness-to-commit-to-one-romantic-partner-for-life-by-gender/
Website (huxiu.com). "Share of People in China Who Believe They Can Commit to One Romantic Partner in a Life-long Relationship as of November 2021, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 1 Dec 2021, /statistics/1344061/china-willingness-to-commit-to-one-romantic-partner-for-life-by-gender/
Website (huxiu.com), Share of people in China who believe they can commit to one romantic partner in a life-long relationship as of November 2021, by gender ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1344061/china-willingness-to-commit-to-one-romantic-partner-for-life-by-gender/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Share of people in China who believe they can commit to one romantic partner in a life-long relationship as of November 2021, by gender [Graph], Website (huxiu.com), December 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1344061/china-willingness-to-commit-to-one-romantic-partner-for-life-by-gender/
