Officials did not give specific data.

Research data from the 2019 White Collar Living Condition Research Report released by Wisdomlink Recruitment in March 2019 shows that the proportion of white-collar marriages that are "unmarried and single" is the highest, at 40.18%. Among them, the proportion of male white-collar singles is slightly higher than that of females, at 43.04%; the proportion of female singles is 38.59%.

While the Internet has penetrated all corners of the world, white-collar workers have a somewhat traditional way of getting to know people of the opposite sex, mainly through "work acquaintance" and "introduction by friends", which accounted for 28.58% and 23.46%, respectively. Another 14.67% of white-collar workers said they basically have no way to contact the opposite sex. In addition, the Aurora Big Data survey also shows that most single people number for the narrow social circle is the main reason for single.

Expanded

In July 2020, media reported that as of 2018, China's single adult population reached 240 million people, of which more than 77 million adults are living alone, and it is expected to rise to 92 million people by 2021, according to data from the Ministry of Civil Affairs. The single population is causing changes in all sectors of food and drink.

Experts say that most of the single people have independent spending power, and their consumerism is in pursuit of convenience, efficiency and quality, and they are willing to spend money to "please themselves", which will also bring dividends and business opportunities to many industries.

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