Humor And Similar Cultural Background Remain Key To Relationships

BUSINESS WIRE - Aug 24 - A recent Pew Research Center survey finds that a sense of humor and a similar cultural background are the characteristics people value most when looking for a soul mate. According to a survey of 1,000 Americans conducted for People Media, fully three-quarters of the population believe a sense humor or a common cultural background are paramount for relationship success. The other most important factors when choosing a relationship partner are:

    * 45% -- Sense of humor
    * 30%-- Similar cultural background
    * 10% -- Appearance
    * 7.3% -- Educational level
    * 6.8% -- Financial state
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[Greg Kim]

I got none of those going for me. :(

But I would agree with those findings and that's why niche online dating sites like People Media continue to grow and add value.