The data describes information on the experiences and attitudes users in the U.S. have regarding online dating sites and apps. During an April 2017 survey, it was found that 35% of responding current or former dating website or app users signed up for a dating website or app just for fun.
I signed up for a dating website or app just for fun | 35 |
I have fallen in love with someone from a dating site | 32 |
I have had a committed relationship with someone I met through a dating website or app | 30 |
I regularly meet people I've gotten to know through a dating website or app | 22 |
I have used an online dating site or app designed for people with similar interests or backgrounds | 21 |
I paid to use an online dating site or app | 19 |
Dating websites and apps don't meet my expectations | 18 |
I believe in finding a long-lasting relationship through a dating website or app | 17 |
Acquaintances that I meet through online dating require less commitment than the ones I meet by other means | 16 |
I am annoyed by dating websites and apps and find it difficult to stay in touch | 14 |
I find using a dating website or app embarrassing | 13 |
I attended a group outing or event in my area organized by an online dating site | 5 |
None of the above | 6 |