Posted on 08/19/2013 8:45:57 PM PDT by TexGrill
The main reason Korean men opt to marry foreign women is because they tend to be less picky than Korean women about the educational background and financial and social status of their husbands, a survey suggests. Matchmaking firm Bien-Aller polled 274 single men and 274 single women through its website.
According to the poll, 32.1 percent of the men said they felt the biggest benefit of marrying foreign women is their lack of interest in their groom's educational background and financial or social status. The next best reason was their belief that foreign brides would be submissive (23 percent), make their lives more comfortable (15.3 percent), and that the men would not have to get stressed about their in-laws (13.8 percent).
(Excerpt) Read more at english.chosun.com ...
Probably most of those “foreign women” were ethnic Koreans
Because most of the Korean women marry foreign men ? lol
Nothing improves in-law relations in the first few years like an ocean between you.
One in every three babies born to multicultural families had a Vietnamese mother in 2011, according to Statistics Korea. Out of 22,000 mixed-race newborns, the largest proportion or 35.8 percent (7,880) were born to Vietnamese mothers last year.
Chinese mothers came second at 26.4 percent, followed by Filipina (8.1 percent), Cambodian (5.3 percent), Japanese (3.7 percent) and Mongolian (1.3 percent.)
http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2012/12/18/2012121801369.html
Rarely did the yobo thing work out.
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