{"id":91635,"date":"2021-02-13T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-12T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fnarena.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/13\/aussie-women-less-likely-than-men-to-celebrate-valentines-day-out-of-home-in-2021-usertesting-survey\/"},"modified":"2021-02-13T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-02-12T23:00:00","slug":"aussie-women-less-likely-than-men-to-celebrate-valentines-day-out-of-home-in-2021-usertesting-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/13\/aussie-women-less-likely-than-men-to-celebrate-valentines-day-out-of-home-in-2021-usertesting-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"Aussie Women Less Likely than Men to Celebrate Valentines Day &#8216;Out of Home&#8217; in 2021; UserTesting Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"xn-location\">SYDNEY<\/span>, Feb. 13, 2021 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usertesting.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">UserTesting<\/a><\/u>, a leading on-demand Human Insight platform, conducted a survey capturing the responses of Australian men and women around Valentine&#8217;s 2021. Study revealed that a majority of women in <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span> have made peace with the unprecedented times, choosing to stay indoors on this day. Women also expressed that they would like to spend a quiet evening watching movies, exchanging gifts, and cooking meals with their partners. Whereas a majority of men are looking for romantic getaways on the beaches and planning hiking\/other outdoor activities. <\/p>\n<p>Other findings from the study were:<\/p>\n<p><b>Men are more excited about Valentine&#8217;s Day than women in 2021<br \/><\/b>In the past year, couples have experienced unexpected restrictions on usual dating activities while following stay-at-home norms, social distancing and working from home.&#160;So, when respondents were asked how excited they are to, ranging from Not Excited to Extremely (scale of 1-5), a majority of women (70%) were only somewhat excited (3 ratings) while a majority of males (70%) were considerably excited (4 ratings). <\/p>\n<p><b>Bottle of wine, champagne, spirits &#8211; popular gift choices in women<\/b><br \/>The survey showed a wide gap in genders&#8217; perspectives regarding their gift expectations. 70% of women expressed their likeness for flowers and beverages including bottle of wine, champagne, spirits etc. as their perfect valentine gift. While remaining said Jewelry (necklace, ring, watch) and candles\/home accessories. However, with men, there weren&#8217;t any popular choices. Chocolates\/candies, flowers\/plants, gift cards, and beverages were 25% each. <\/p>\n<p><b>Over-the-top fairy tale romantic ideas to surprise your partner is a faded concept<\/b><br \/>The survey found that 70% of men said that planning a valentine&#8217;s date is a mutual affair with their significant other compared to only 40% of women who said the same. Another 40% of women and 20% of men stated that they were solely responsible for planning activities and 10% of men stated activities were planned solely by their partner. <\/p>\n<p><b>Cupid arrowing retail over romance? <\/b><\/p>\n<p>The survey revealed that romance is losing its sheen to retail as the majority (60%) of women wanted to shop on the holiday and (40%) of men shared the same thoughts. While (30%) of men &#038; women still believe in celebrating love. Remaining (10%) of women and (30%) of men admitted they only celebrate it to make their partner happy.<\/p>\n<p><b>Visit<\/b><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usertesting.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>&#160;<\/b><\/a><u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usertesting.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">UserTesting<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><b>For more details;<br \/><\/b>Archit <br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:archit@wizikey.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">archit@wizikey.com<\/a>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY, Feb. 13, 2021 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; UserTesting, a leading on-demand Human Insight platform, conducted a survey capturing the responses of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91635"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.fnarena.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}