According to a survey by Rakuten Insight on the usage of dating apps in South Korea in August 2024, around a third of the female respondents and about 45 percent of the male respondents stated that they use dating apps because they are convenient. The second most picked answer from both female and male respondents was that they would be able to meet people they would not have crossed paths with.
Reasons for using mobile dating apps in South Korea in August 2024, by gender
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Rakuten Insight. (October 30, 2024). Reasons for using mobile dating apps in South Korea in August 2024, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182612/south-korea-reasons-for-using-mobile-dating-apps-by-gender/
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