He doesn’t want to introduce you to his family, worried that his family wouldn’t approve of you.

There is something about your character or background that makes him uneasy.

It has left him hesitant to introduce you to his family.

Think back to your conversations with him.

Has he brought up some fears about you?

He frequently mentions something about your lifestyle or a distinct habit you have that he doesn’t like or isn’t too comfortable with.

There is something about you that differs from what he considers appropriate or suitable.

He has stayed with you anyway, enjoying your company, but believing that whatever this difference is, the rift in personalities or lifestyles can’t be mended.

He doesn’t see a future with you.

He has stayed on, content with your presence and familiarity, but he doesn’t want to spend the rest of his life with you.

By introducing you to his family he is making a statement.

He is showing his family that you are someone he sees a future with.

He doesn’t want his family to get the wrong impression.

He stays away from introducing you to his family to keep them from panicking.

It has been a year of dating, but he isn’t ready.

There are guys who take a while to come to terms with how they feel.

He is worried about what introducing you to his family implies.

By doing this, he is taking the relationship to a level that is much deeper.

He isn’t quite ready to make that level of a commitment.

He knows that by introducing you to his family he is sending a message to you and to his family.

He is indicating that you are the girl that he is looking to spend the rest of his life with.

This is too much for him to deal with, and requires more time to come to terms with this possibility.

This doesn’t mean that he doesn’t believe that you are this girl.

However, he needs time to acknowledge this.

This is a big move for him, and he doesn’t take it lightly.

He delays for as long as he deems prudent so as to come to terms with this, until he is ready to make a move.

Besides this, consider a possibility he isn’t that serious about you.

One year into dating, he has taken the relationship for granted and isn’t motivated to take it beyond where it is.

A guy who is seeing other girls or waiting for the right girl to come along falls into this category.