WSJ - May 9 - Shaadi.com is out with its annual survey of its 150K members’ matrimonial attitudes. 54% of women prefer living in a “joint family” after marriage–alongside parents and siblings–whereas only 21% want to be in a “nuclear set-up.” On education, only 10% of men said they would prefer a woman more educated than them, versus 69% of women who say they want their partner to be more educated than them. Still, ~85% of men want their wife to have a job rather than be a homemaker. ~54% of men and 46% of women–said caste is not a factor in evaluating their partners.
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