Data Mine: From Persuasion to Impotence

Smarter women have confidence in their own earning potentials, Stanik says, so they seek men who don't mind changing diapers and washing dishes: "If you know you want a career and kids, you're going to have to find a mate willing to invest in those kids in a very different way than just bringing home money." Those more intellectually endowed also say they plan to settle down later, indicating that they're placing marriage on the back burner to advance their own careers. So cheer up, guys! You can catch a clever companion without a wad of dough.—Jett Stone