[Post 1265] No Ring, No Labels: Why Young Vietnamese Prefer Situationships


Summary

Vietnam’s dating trends are shifting as Gen Z and millennials question whether marriage should still be the end goal. Despite the country having one of Southeast Asia’s highest marriage rates, young Vietnamese are increasingly OK with situationships — low-commitment relationships without labels or long-term plans. 

Rising living costs, housing pressures, career ambitions and changing gender roles are driving the change. With the average marriage age in major Vietnamee cities now above 30, is marriage in Vietnam losing ground to modern dating culture?

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