This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in 2009 on the possibility of being in love with one person and having a crush on someone else. Some 30 percent of respondents stated they could imagine that happening but that they had not experienced that themselves so far.
Do you think you could be in love with one person and have a crush on someone else?*
(United States, 2009)
Characteristic
Share of respondents
No
21%
Yes, but I have not experienced that
30%
Yes, and I have experienced that in the past
43%
Yes, and I am experiencing that now
6%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents21%21%30%30%43%43%6%6%NoYes, but I have not experienced thatYes, and I have experienced that in the pastYes, and I am experiencing that now
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California Booming. (November 1, 2009). Do you think you could be in love with one person and have a crush on someone else?* (United States, 2009) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/243665/possibility-of-being-in-love-and-having-a-crush-on-someone-else/
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California Booming. "Do You Think You Could Be in Love with One Person and Have a Crush on Someone Else?* (United States, 2009)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2009, https://www.statista.com/statistics/243665/possibility-of-being-in-love-and-having-a-crush-on-someone-else/
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