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#2.7 The most important thing in life
What is the single most important thing in life for you? Please tell me one thing only. (Anything will do.)
(Free answer)
Target : X (1998)
Total/Gender/Age
City/Region/Education
Life, heal th, self
Chi ld
Fami ly
An- ces- tor
Mon- ey, weal th
Lo ve, spir- it, hap- pi- ness
Wo rk, cred- it
Sta te, soci- ety
Oth- er
D.K. Noth- ing
Total
All
22
9
40
1
3
17
3
2
1
3
101
(1,339)
Males
21
5
41
1
2
17
4
3
1
4
99
( 615)
Females
23
11
38
1
4
17
2
1
1
2
100
( 724)
20-29
18
5
32
2
1
26
4
2
5
5
100
( 173)
30-39
12
11
54
0
0
14
3
2
1
1
98
( 207)
40-49
19
11
46
1
2
16
2
2
1
2
102
( 265)
50-59
22
8
41
-
4
19
2
1
1
1
99
( 267)
60-69
29
7
35
1
5
12
4
2
1
4
100
( 255)
70 and over
34
9
25
2
8
13
3
2
-
5
101
( 172)
Males 20s
21
1
29
1
1
27
5
1
5
8
99
( 78)
Males 30s
16
5
53
-
1
14
4
4
-
2
99
( 94)
Males 40s
13
9
55
1
2
10
3
3
2
3
101
( 116)
Males 50s
22
5
44
-
3
19
3
2
1
2
101
( 126)
Males 60s
26
6
33
1
1
16
6
3
2
5
99
( 117)
Males 70+
31
4
29
2
6
17
5
2
-
5
101
( 84)
Females 20s
17
8
34
2
1
25
3
2
5
2
99
( 95)
Females 30s
9
15
54
1
-
15
2
1
3
1
101
( 113)
Females 40s
23
12
39
1
2
20
1
1
-
1
100
( 149)
Females 50s
22
11
38
-
6
20
1
-
1
1
100
( 141)
Females 60s
32
8
36
1
9
9
1
1
-
3
100
( 138)
Females 70+
38
14
22
1
9
10
1
1
-
5
101
( 88)
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