What people want in a partner

Found this today, my dear readers, and thought you might be amused.  Are we getting shallower? 
 Source:  http://generationwtf.com/quizzes/mate-preference/
Sorry about the green stripes.  I don't know how to get rid of them.

2008 Ranking by Men

1. Mutual attraction and love
2. Dependable character
3. Emotional stability and maturity
4. Education and intelligence
5. Pleasing disposition
6. Sociability
7. Good health
8. Good looks
9. Desire for home and children
10. Ambition and industriousness
11. Refinement, neatness
12. Good financial prospect
13. Good cook and housekeeper
14. Similar educational background
15. Favorable social status or rating
16. Similar religious background
17. Similar political background
18. Chastity

2008 Ranking by Women

1. Mutual attraction and love
2. Dependable character
3. Emotional stability and maturity
4. Desire for home and children
5. Education and intelligence
6. Sociability
7. Pleasing disposition
8. Ambition and industriousness
9. Good health
10. Good financial prospect
11. Similar educational background
12. Good looks
13. Refinement, neatness
14. Similar religious background
15. Good cook and housekeeper
16. Favorable social status or rating
17. Similar political background
18. Chastity

1939 Ranking by Men

1. Dependable character
2. Emotional stability and maturity
3. Pleasing disposition
4. Mutual attraction and love
5. Good health
6. Desire for home and children
7. Refinement, neatness
8. Good cook and housekeeper
9. Ambition and industriousness
10. Chastity
11. Education and intelligence
12. Sociability
13. Similar religious background
14. Good looks
15. Similar educational background
16. Favorable social status or rating
17. Good financial prospect
18. Similar political background

1939 Ranking by Women

1. Emotional stability and maturity
2. Dependable character
3. Ambition and industriousness
4. Pleasing disposition
5. Mutual attraction and love
6. Good health
7. Desire for home and children
8. Refinement, neatness
9. Education and intelligence
10. Chastity
11. Sociability
12. Similar educational background
13. Good financial prospect
14. Similar religious background
15. Favorable social status or rating
16. Good cook and housekeeper
17. Good looks
18. Similar political background