The data describes the reasons why users in the U.S. use online dating sites or apps. During the April 2017 survey, 61% of responding current or former dating website or app users said they used dating websites and apps to meet people who share their interests or hobbies.
To meet people who share my interests or hobbies | 61 |
To meet people who share my beliefs or values | 44 |
To find someone for a long-term relationship or marriage | 42 |
I have a schedule that makes it hard to meet interesting people in other ways | 21 |
To meet people who just want to have fun without being in a serious relationship | 26 |
None of the above | 7 |