In the run up to Valentine’s day research carried out by ICM research has shown that far from women dreaming of the ideal proposal, 24% would prefer a spur of the moment proposal. The research also showed that the younger generation is still a stickler for tradition as 45 per cent of those aged 18 – 24 feel a man should still ask for their prospective fiancées hand in marriage from her father compared to 36 per cent of those aged 45 – 64.
24% would prefer a spur of the moment proposal (PDF)
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