UK adults on lying on online dating sites and apps 2023

Published by Statista Research Department, May 22, 2024

According to a survey conducted in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, 16 percent of online dating service users had lied about their age, while one in ten had lied about their name. Overall, eight percent had lied about their job, and four percent had lied about their current relationship status.

Share of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) who have lied on an online dating service in 2023

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2023

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2023

Number of respondents

2,000 respondents

Age group

18-50 years

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