When college students were asked to rate the most important criteria for deciding when someone is ready to get married, what was the most consistently endorsed item?

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Capacity for intimacy was the most consistently endorsed item among college students as it is an important aspect of developing emotional and physical closeness with a partner, which is crucial for a successful and happy marriage. Being physically and emotionally mature enough to have a child and being financially secure are also important factors, but may not be considered as universally essential as the capacity for intimacy.

When College Students Were Asked to Rate the Most Important