Divorced Women Trust MBTI More... What Do Divorced Men Still Believe?

Remarriage Information Companies OnlyU and Bienarae Survey
Determining Personality Compatibility Through Blood Type, MBTI, and Saju

Divorced men hoping to remarry mainly judge personality compatibility with their partner based on blood type, while women rely on MBTI, according to a survey.

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On the 19th, remarriage information company OnlyU and matchmaking agency Bienarae announced that these results came from a recent survey conducted on 534 divorced men and women nationwide who wish to remarry.

When asked about the most commonly used criteria to assess personality harmony with a remarriage partner, men answered ▲blood type (37.1%) ▲MBTI (31.8%) ▲birth order among siblings (18.4%) ▲Saju (12.7%), while women chose ▲MBTI (36.3%) ▲blood type (31.5%) ▲Saju (19.1%) ▲birth order among siblings (13.1%).

Regarding which advantages in a remarriage matchmaking partner help conversations flow smoothly, men responded ▲expressions of empathy (35.2%) ▲obvious compliments (29.2%) ▲friendly personality (22.1%) ▲topics with a sense of humor or wit (13.5%) in that order. Women answered ▲obvious compliments (34.1%) ▲topics with a sense of humor or wit (27.7%) ▲expressions of empathy (23.6%) ▲friendly personality (14.6%).

On commonalities that help build rapport quickly with a remarriage matchmaking partner, men answered ▲work ethic (33.3%) ▲hobbies (25.8%) ▲hometown (18.8%) ▲alma mater (15.0%), while women responded ▲hobbies (34.1%) ▲hometown (24.7%) ▶religion (18.4%) ▲work ethic (14.6%).

Son Dong-gyu, CEO of OnlyU, advised, "In sensitive settings like remarriage matchmaking, smooth conversation is essential to secure a next meeting. Efforts to find common ground and build intimacy are necessary to attract the other person's interest."

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