As of the fourth quarter of 2020, 39 percent of internet users who were single, divorced or widowed had used online dating services or apps in the past month. The share of male respondents was significantly higher than female ones, at 43 percent and 33 percent respectively.
Share of internet users who used an online dating service or app in the past month worldwide as of Q4 in 2020, by gender
Internet users who are single, divorced or widowed
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This question was phrased by the source as follows: "In the past month, which of the following things have you done on the internet via any device?" (Used an online dating service/app in the last month)
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