AlexAP
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I already argued that (financial) hypergamy is dead on this thread:
Here are other stats. In the U.S., already one-third of wives earn more than their husbands:
Betabuxxing is cope at this point. Women don't care much about a provider. Sure, the guy they want has to have something going on for him, be somehow ambitious about the future - not being a NEET and see nothing with it - but if you're not more than that, it's still over. And with "more" I mean at least looksmatched, and not being socially awkward.
For dating and marriage: Looks, social skills > Money
Social scientists say hypergamy is dead
But they only mean financial hypergamy. Of all the women born in the UK 1958, 38% married into a higher class: More than one in three born in 1958 had a partner in the same social class as themselves but almost as many - 38% - married into a higher class. Just 23% of women born in 1958 married...
looksmax.org
Here are other stats. In the U.S., already one-third of wives earn more than their husbands:
How Many Women Earn More Than Their Husbands?
Dear Mona, In what percentage of relationships does the woman make more money than the man? And does this increase the probability of a divorce? Joseph, 24, New…
fivethirtyeight.com
Betabuxxing is cope at this point. Women don't care much about a provider. Sure, the guy they want has to have something going on for him, be somehow ambitious about the future - not being a NEET and see nothing with it - but if you're not more than that, it's still over. And with "more" I mean at least looksmatched, and not being socially awkward.
For dating and marriage: Looks, social skills > Money