This statistic shows the results of a survey among male American teenagers and adolescents aged 15 to 22 regarding their opinion on what defines a serious love relationship. Some 79 percent of respondents stated that seeing a future with the person and wanting to stay together is an aspect that makes a relationship serious.
Boys: In your opinion, which, if any, of the following makes a relationship serious?
(United States, 2010)
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Seeing a future with the person and wanting to stay with them
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The National Campaign. (October 22, 2012). Boys: In your opinion, which, if any, of the following makes a relationship serious? (United States, 2010) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/245727/aspects-of-a-serious-relationship-for-american-boys/
The National Campaign. "Boys: In your opinion, which, if any, of the following makes a relationship serious? (United States, 2010)." Chart. October 22, 2012. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/245727/aspects-of-a-serious-relationship-for-american-boys/
The National Campaign. (2012). Boys: In your opinion, which, if any, of the following makes a relationship serious? (United States, 2010). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/245727/aspects-of-a-serious-relationship-for-american-boys/
The National Campaign. "Boys: In Your Opinion, Which, If Any, of The following Makes a Relationship Serious? (United States, 2010)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Oct 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/245727/aspects-of-a-serious-relationship-for-american-boys/
The National Campaign, Boys: In your opinion, which, if any, of the following makes a relationship serious? (United States, 2010) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/245727/aspects-of-a-serious-relationship-for-american-boys/ (last visited April 19, 2025)
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